Every year, I make my way to my optometrist for my annual eye exam.
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Every year, I make my way to my optometrist for my annual eye exam.
Ezekiel’s mission to a rebellious and stubborn people parallels the work of modern-day spiritual guides.
When I think about a doer of God’s Word, 97-year-old Opal Lee is one who comes to mind.
God’s goodness is revealed in the actions of everyday people who strive to make heaven’s glory come down to earth.
The Church sees Christ prefigured in this psalm, with good reason.
This psalm, possibly composed in celebration of a royal wedding, is a song praising a handsome and gracious earthly king.
Jesus names several embarrassing human weaknesses: “sexual sins, thefts, murders, adultery, greed, evil actions, deceit, unrestrained immorality, envy, insults, arrogance, and foolishness.”
Contrary to the literal words of Jesus, things outside the body ingested internally can surely cause contamination.
My wife Sandy and I lived for several years on lakefront acreage in East Texas; and I enthusiastically fished and gardened.
Early in my ministry, I was an assistant pastor in an African American congregation that observed a special Holy Communion ritual.
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Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen. (Matthew 6:9-13)
