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Despite sin, God is calling your name from the empty tomb

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My days are numbered. How do I know? I bought a calendar last week, and there are numbers on each day. As I have gotten older, I have found myself thinking differently. I used to think a lot about work, getting ahead and how to make more money. I still think about how to make…

A ‘Flat Jesus’ won’t ever satisfy you

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This is the first summer in 40-plus years that I am not leading teams and serving on the mission field. I have to be honest; it is hard to watch the reports coming in of what God is doing through our teams while sitting in a recliner. I have always been a participant and not…

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…

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: Find Jesus Christ this Easter

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Christianity is under assault in America. The moral standards delivered in the Old and New Testaments are being largely ignored by more and more people. Respect for law and order is dwindling. The institution of marriage is being defiled. People waste their lives on gambling, alcohol and illegal drugs. Prisons are filled and overflowing with…