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We often wonder why God allows suffering and evil in this world. Why someone like Saddam Hussein could kill 10,000 people without a second thought. Or how millions could die in Rwanda, Congo and Sudan because of pure hatred. We wonder why the rich keep stomping on the poor without penalty and why the righteous…
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1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 — “Now on the topic of brotherly love a you have no need for anyone to write you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another. And indeed you are practicing it toward all the brothers and sisters in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers and sisters,
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In the midst of packing for my upcoming 8-week trip to Europe I wanted to post a few comments about humility. Yesterday in church we covered Philippians 2:1-4, a passage in which the apostle Paul calls for unity in the body under the mantle of humility. He says, “Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit,
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Where were you when you heard the news of 9/11? What did you think at first? I’ll never forget the confusion I experienced the first time I turned on my car radio the morning of September 11, 2001. I was on my way in to work at the Grapevine Sun newspaper in Grapevine, Texas, where
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