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Month: February 2010

Patience

Patience

… know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. James 1:3-4 “Are you asleep?”  It’s the universal question that every married man hears after being awakened out of a sound sleep by the tossing, turning and deep sighs of a sleep deprived and slightly cranky wife. “I was…” I say, as I sluggishly take my mind out of ‘park’ and slowly shift it into…

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The Church- A people or a place?

The Church- A people or a place?

 Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another– and all the more as you see the Day approaching. Hebrews 10:25 Several months ago I was taking a doctoral level class at Biblical Theological Seminary in Hatfield, PA. My professor was Dr. Ed Stetzer, the head of LifeWay Research- the cutting edge research and development arm of the Southern Baptist Convention. It was he (and his team) that…

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