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The Vital Center
“One of the reasons, I believe, that knowledge is in a state of useless overproduction is that it is strewn all over the place, spoken in a thousand competitive voices. Its insignificant fragments are magnified all out of proportion, while … Continue reading
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The Ragman
I’ve been teaching and preaching on “The Cross as the Crux of All Human History” through this season of Lent. This week’s focus has been on Christ’s identification with us. I came across this story that I shared 25 years … Continue reading
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Success in This Age
Success in this age is measured by faithfulness over decades. This morning, I get to celebrate the faithfulness of some of my dearest friends. Tim and Becca Westrom are celebrating 10 years of faithful leadership at Hope Springs Christian Fellowship … Continue reading
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Top 10 Things I’ve Learned About Preaching
I began my preaching ministry as a 21 year old college student. I still have some of the manuscripts that I wrote for that congregation in the hills of Eastern Kentucky. The overwhelming feeling that I get when I read … Continue reading
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Already Struggling with Resolution?
If you started the year with the best of intentions, but your resolution has been lacking. . . Here is some insight from the very word itself: Resolution is a decision to do or to not do something; it involves … Continue reading
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