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Faith, Business, and Purpose

Faith, Business, and Purpose

The video link is from an interview I did with Teena Myers (http://blog.nola.com/faith/teena_l_myers/).  Teena is a Christian author who also looks for opportunities to interview “everyday” Christians about how they came to know Christ.  Last spring, I had the...

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Speak The Truth In Love

Speak The Truth In Love

“Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the bones“(Proverbs 16:24 NKJV). Chastisement of another is sometimes necessary.  In the Christian community, the phrase “speak the truth in love” posits that admonishing or rebuking another is...

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The Five R’s

The Five R’s

“But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail.  And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers” (Luke 22:32). Sometimes, we make mistakes and opportunity slips through our fingers.  One autumn morning, with a cloudy sky and a chill in the...

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Have I Not Commanded You

Have I Not Commanded You

“Have I not commanded you?  Be strong and courageous.  Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go” (Joshua 1:9 ESV). All athletes want to play, but not all athletes are starters.  Athletes rated lower on the roster...

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What is the meaning of Christmas?

What is the meaning of Christmas?

“For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord” (Luke 2:11NKJV).  In 1965, an exasperated and overwhelmed Charlie Brown asked a question that has been asked for over two thousand years:  “What is the meaning of Christmas?” ...

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