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  • The Allure of Wealth

    Wouldn’t be nice to one day be SO wealthy that all you have to do is call up your accountant and say, “Are the bills paid?” He’ll say, “Yes, sir. As always.” And you won’t even have to ask, “Is there any money left?” because you know that there is plenty! Isn’t that a great…

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  • What Does it Mean to be ‘Blessed’?

    Do you consider yourself to be “blessed” and, if so, why? Or have you worked hard for the good things that you have and, thus, you have blessed yourself with your efforts? Say, what exactly is “blessing” anyways and who can give it? I like asking questions! Answering them gets more tricky…

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  • ‘The Church Has Changed’: Atlanta Bishop Caught in Act of Greed

    Ripped from the headlines today: “Archbishop’s $2 million mansion gone with the wind?” A story on CNN.com goes on to explain that Atlanta Archbishop Wilton Gregory has apologized to his parishioners after he approved the construction of a $2.2 million mansion to serve as the bishop’s residence for his diocese. The archbishop moved into the

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  • A Thing About Ravens

    This simple story of a prophet, some birds, and a wadi introduces the Biblical audience to one of the Bible’s major characters: Elijah. A Tishbite from Gilead. And it’s quite a start for the prophet. His first words are troubling: Ahab, King of Israel, I’m a herald of the Almighty Creator, and there will be…

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