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Pastors say a lot of things. I say a lot of things. That is the nature of the vocation I suppose. However, what happens when what a pastor says doesn’t quite match the Scriptures? Or, can we even recognize error or falsehood from the pulpit?
I find that many people when they attend a church service...
Q: When my allergies kick up, my antihistamine helps my sneezing and stuffy nose, but my eyes still feel “itchy”. What else can I do?
Years ago, I bought my “dream” car, a classic jet-black 1985 Jeep CJ7 hardtop. I can still remember that Saturday afternoon in August when my husband...
Society has lost integrity from many different points of view and, yes, I am concerned.
There are numerous examples of disrespect of our own history, our beliefs, our ancestors, our own patriotic notions. Is this what we really want for our lives and that of our kids and their kids?
The deniers of...
Satan has been getting a lot of attention lately. The latest marketing ploy is advertising Satanic footwear—shoes emblazoned with Satanic imagery and apparently contain a drop of human blood. With only 666 made, they sold out in less than a minute. No surprise there.
Yes, as a Christian, seeing...
The expectations were that the Senate majority’s budget would be more fiscally conservative than the House version (set to be released later today). Let’s hope that belief was wrong. The Senate majority proposes a massive 12% increase in spending that takes state appropriations to $59.2 billion (...
Easter is the holiday most associated with candy. According to the National Confectioner’s Association, Americans purchase more candy at Easter than at any other holiday,surpassing even Halloween and Valentine’s Day.
Over 75% of Americans make an Easter basket each year. Bunnies made out of...
The Puritan Richard Sibbes once wrote, “There is more mercy in Christ than sin in us.” For some, that is incredibly hard to believe because we think that Christ is far too distant for us. We live in the shame of our sin and therefore, thinking that we know the extent of our depravity, that Christ...
Sometimes clichés are spot on, dead to right and hammered on the nail. There is a reason for clichés and I think it dates back to caveman days and the very survival of the species.
Imagine a leopard is getting dangerously close to a troupe of monkeys and then one of them sees this leopard, but...
Q: On my thyroid medicine bottle, there's an additional label that says to take it in the morning on an empty stomach. Sometimes I forget to take it before breakfast. Is it okay to take it later?
You’re not alone in asking about this. The synthetic thyroid hormone levothyroxine is the most...
In the spring of 1912, John Harper and his young daughter, Annie, embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to America. Harper, a Scottish Baptist pastor, and widower had received the invitation to preach in Chicago and boarded a vessel that would take them across the Atlantic. There is always a...
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