The Lord works in mysterious ways. How many times have you heard that before? We use those words all the time. I have to admit thought that more recently that became very real for me. Let me explain. My wife is away this weekend on the Walk to Emmaus as a part of the leadership [...]
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This blog posting is from a sermon based on Mark Chapter 10 verses 17 through 31.
As a child I was born into a Catholic family. My mother’s family and my father’s family were both Catholic as far back as anyone could remember. Everyone had placed their faith in the Catholic beliefs because that was the [...]
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When a firefighter prepares to enter a burning building, they put on Heavy bulky suits, a mask, an air tank, and cover every exposed part of their body. This special equipment allows them to work in an environment that contains toxic gases from the items that are burning. In short, it allows them to work [...]
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On Thursday morning a rather intense but short storm went through the area. It went through at about 2:00 AM. Did you notice it or did you just sleep right through it. I probably would have just slept through it except that one of the thunder claps sounded as though the lightning strike was just [...]
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OK, so Jesus rose from the dead. Now what? No, really what is the big deal? This is certainly not the first time in the Bible when someone was brought back from the dead. Take a look in the old testament. You will see that Elijah visited a family whose daughter died. He prayed [...]
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I am going to continue to build on my last post here. I know the last post was a long time ago, especially if your work week was anything like mine but try to remember some of the points from last week because you are likely to hear some of them again.
You [...]
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There is a contemporary Christian song from a group named Casting Crowns called Slow Fade. In this song we are reminded that the descent into a sinful life is not something that just suddenly happens but is more of a gradual process, one sin at a time, one bad choice after another until eventually [...]
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What is it that brings fear into your life? What challenges stand in the way of you witnessing for the Risen Christ in today’s complex world? Look around you as you go about your day to day life and you will quickly see that we live in not only a sinful world but [...]
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But Dad, it’s the 21st Century, times are changing. Have you ever heard that? Some of you may have actually said that to your parents. I hear it all the time from my kids. They keep telling me that I need to adapt and get with the new times. You [...]
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