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Editorial: Assault on freedom of religion

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Should a Christian be allowed to share their faith in a public shopping center? That’s the question before the court in Bakersfield, California in a case against Valley Plaza Mall.  Attorneys for Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) represent Debra Moore, a senior citizen who is a Christian. Mrs. Moore likes to invite people to her church…

Letter: A warning to the politicians

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The God of this World is Satan, the Great Deceiver.  He has blinded Americans into believing killing unborn humans is a woman’s right, but God forbids killing innocent humans made after His image.   We have done a terrible job in America by not following God and the Word of God.  He told us we are…

Here’s the answer when Jesus asks: What can I do for you?

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Since the birth of River the Peacemaker, I have not had much one-on-one time with either Titus the Honorable or Cohen the Goodhearted.  Recently, I trimmed some trees and needed to haul the branches to the mulching yard to be recycled. I thought Titus would get a kick out of unloading my truck, watching the…

‘Kid in the Book’ at Jenks Bible Church

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Jenks Bible Church, 708 W. Main, Jenks, will host “Kid in the Book” – a free event for children grades 1-5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 29. Conducted by a skilled instructor, this eight-hour seminar reveals the “big picture” of the Old Testament through a unique, fun, kinetic style of learning, a…

Editorial: Critics couldn’t stop Unplanned

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A lot of time, effort and expense went into trying to stop the success of the movie Unplanned. The schemes didn’t work. The movie chronicles the story of a woman who had worked at Planned Parenthood abortion clinic for years until she witnessed an actual abortion. That changed her life and the movie tells this…

Letter: Deception and Sri Lanka

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The tragic Islamic terrorist attack in Sri Lanka, which left more than 300 dead, is just the latest proof that mankind rejects God on a daily basis by murdering innocent fellow human beings.  It shows the results of ignorance of the true Word of God, and man’s non-compliance, with God’s basic laws and commandments     The…

Sharing the heart of Christ by giving a pair of white shoes

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He was a homeless man. I don’t know his name. He didn’t want to be homeless, but one event after another had robbed him of the necessities of life. Now, he found himself spending each day going from place to place, just trying to survive. Finally, a break came his way, and a painter offered…

Editorial: Anti-Christian in San Antonio?

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Christian businessmen who follow the principles in the Bible have a target on their backs. And the attacks are growing and intensifying. A few years ago, Truett Cathy, the founder of Chick-fil-A restaurants said he believed that marriage should be between one man and one woman – just as described in the Bible. That doesn’t…

Letter: Book shows Trump spirituality

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…Edward V. Harris wrote that Mr. “Trump has no Christian principles.” Apparently Mr. Harris is convinced that this true but it is necessary to challenge that belief.  Recently, I read a book, The Faith of Donald J. Trump: A Spiritual Biography – written by David Phillip Brody and Walter Scott Lamb. The book contains two…

Survey says pastors see discipleship happening at churches

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Most Protestant pastors feel confident about the discipleship taking place in their churches, however, there’s still plenty of room for growth, according to a new study from Nashville-based LifeWay Research. Nearly two-thirds (65 percent) say they are satisfied with the state of discipleship and spiritual formation in their church, while 78 percent indicate there’s room…