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Weinstein & Hollywood ~ Have We Finally Had Enough?
My grandfather was a reasonably patient guy, but his quiet endurance had its limits and finding out exactly where those limits were was an irresistible mystery my brother and I sought to solve every day. Since video games hadn’t been … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, In the News, Insights, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Adam and Eve, Harvey Weinstein, Hollywood, Original sin
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A Time-limited Offer
I once read about a new group being formed that I really wanted to join. There was an opportunity for securing membership at a very attractive reduced rate, and the announcement included a flavor of urgency with this statement: “This … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, Forgiveness, In the News, Insights, Wake Up Calls
Tagged For God so loved the world, Forgiveness of sins, John 3:16, Las Vegas massacre, Las Vegas shooting, Last minute call, Salvation
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A “Flood” of Opportunities
This is the weekend that we celebrate the concept of work here in America. We pause to honor all of our citizens who engage in it and whose labor sustains the shining symbol of freedom and prosperity that America represents … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Family, and Culture, In the News, Insights, Labor Day, Right Side Up, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Faith Without Works is Dead, Houston flood, Hurricane Harvey, Visible Gospel
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Slavery Worth Protesting!
This may be something you haven’t heard in a while—an actual piece of bona fide good news. We could all use some after a week that included threats of a North Korean nuclear holocaust, a bloody “radical left vs. radical … Continue reading
Posted in Faith and Politics, Faith, Family, and Culture, In the News, Insights, Wake Up Calls
Tagged Civil War, Freedom, The Good News
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Focus on Addiction Continues ~ Guest Blogger Coming Tomorrow
Coming Tomorrow ~ We’ll be putting a capstone on our brief series on addictions tomorrow, and to help do that, we’ll introduce you to a gifted author, committed follower of Jesus, and treasured friend and colleague, Beckie Lindsey, who will be … Continue reading
Posted in Addictions ~ A Christian Perspective, Faith, Family, and Culture, Guest Posts, In the News, Insights, Marriage and Family, Series Topics, Wake Up Calls
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Addiction Rewired ~ from Heartache to Heaven
In last week’s post, Addiction—Hardwired for Heartache, our cat, Dusty, helped to briefly illustrate one facet of the pervasive plague of addiction, perhaps the most persistent, destructive, and costly epidemic our nation has ever faced. We mentioned that the obsessive pursuit … Continue reading
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