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Lessons from Bert

Two weeks ago, I talked about the importance of being in some sort of small group where you can really share your life as a Christian with others. Some of you may be wondering why that is really necessary. Well, … Continue reading

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So Many Gave Their All, Memorial Day 2014

In honor of Memorial Day and the coming 70th anniversary of D-Day, I give up my blog space today to a speech President Ronald Reagan made in Normandy, France on June 6, 1984 the 40th anniversary of D-Day. It is … Continue reading

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As Iron Sharpens Iron

For years I did whatever I could to avoid being in a “small group” at church. When it was an “official” program, it just seemed too forced–like when you were in school and the teacher assigns you to a group … Continue reading

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Wilberforce Award Winner: The Vicar of Baghdad Canon Andrew White

If you are like me, as you read this blog you probably know very little or nothing of the man I am about to introduce you to. It really is crazy that the Kardashians get lots of press in America, … Continue reading

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Wilberforce Weekend session 2: the idol of sex

I never thought I would have a blog about sex…..but here is a little info from the session by Kenneth Turner: 1. Sex is theological–how we view sex is important to your relationship with God. 2. Sex should be limited … Continue reading

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Wilberforce Weekend morning devotional

Saturday started with a breakfast with the past and current Centurions. I had the opportunity to meet some new Centurions which is always fun for me! Afterwards, we had morning devotion time with Ken Boa. He is one of the … Continue reading

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Wilberforce Weekend ’14 Friday evening

Wow! My head is already spinning! Stuart McAllister started the conference off by talking about the first “s” of the conference–self (the conference theme this year is “Creating Thriving Communities in a World of Self, Sex, State, and Stuff–focusing on … Continue reading

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Haven’t we been here before

Sometimes the Bible gets accused of being out-of-date, old-fashioned (who measures anything in cubits today anyway?), and generally just not relevant. Well, in recently reading the New Testament, I can tell you that I felt like this book was written … Continue reading

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Easter Reflection 2014

I hope you all had a blessed and joyous Easter yesterday! I know I did!! I will actually end with how my Easter started but I had the honor of greeting at two of our church services yesterday and I … Continue reading

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The one that is in us is greater!

As we prepare to move into Holy Week, I have a message of hope. I know this week–at least until Sunday–is somber and solemn and I will fully experience that as I attend Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services and … Continue reading

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