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Tired of Living on the Fringe?
People battling illness or other serious trials often turn to the book of Job looking for some kind of explanation for what’s happening to them. Although it’s unlikely our situation…
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Prayin’ for Daylight
Although there’s a lot to love about country music, it’s certainly not known for its deep theology. For example, Billy Currington seemed to express his entire worldview when he sang,…
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The Sentence of Death?
As most of my closest friends already know, doctors have recently diagnosed me with cancer. Unbelievable. I certainly never thought it would happen to me. Although this is supposedly a…
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Beautiful in Old Age
As we celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend, I find myself thinking about what it takes for someone to be beautiful even in their old age. I’ve concluded there’s no better…
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This Is Not the End!
Did Jesus ever make a prediction that turned out to be false? It certainly seemed so when He replied upon hearing that His friend Lazarus was sick, “This sickness will…
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Maintaining Hope in an Age of Trump & Kim Jong Un
Twice before, I set out to write this blog. The first time was a month ago, when it was first announced that President Trump had agreed to meet with the…