God doesn’t owe you anything. Some time ago, I was reading in Matthew, and a verse stuck out to me that I had never really thought about before: “Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;” – Matthew 4:12 It’s easy to follow this story from the perspective […]
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From Ahmaud Arbery to Breonna Taylor to George Floyd, our country has been rocked recently with tragedy. The coronavirus (remember that?) has now taken the backstage and the topic of racism is once again brought to the forefront. Over the past few days, I’ve sadly scrolled through my social media feeds and have seen tense
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Recently, I was privileged to accompany Bryan Samms on an interview of Dr. Mark Ward, New Testament scholar and author of the book, Authorized: The Use and Misuse of the King James Bible. Mark gifted me a copy of his book and mentioned that I would be free to publish a review if I so
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COVID-19 has threatened to close small businesses, upended all manners of routine, changed the way we hold church services, and has seemingly reversed the strengths of the two most caricatured personality types of all time, the extrovert and the introvert. I would assume that you know at least a few extroverts and a few introverts.
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How did you visualize your future when you were eighteen years old? How about when you were twenty-one? How about when you turned twenty-five? Was there a difference in your plans, dreams, and expectations between those three? Maybe I’m unique among the general populace, but my visualization of who I was going to be, where
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I was rudely awakened by my phone’s incessant ringing on a hot California afternoon in July of 2016. I had gotten off work at 6:00 that morning and was not about to have my precious snoozing interrupted. After declining the call and throwing my phone across the room, I rolled over and went back to