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Part 2 of series: A Christian Response to the 2008 Presidential Election Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In my last post I began discussing a Christian response to the presidential election. More accurately, I began repeating a discussion I posted four years ago. At that time, I wrote this series without…

Part 1 of series: A Christian Response to the 2008 Presidential Election Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In November 2004 I put up a short series entitled – Presidential Election Results: A Christian Response. I meant for this series to be relevant to all Christians, those who supported John Kerry and…

Freedom that Comes from the Servant READ Isaiah 42:5-12  “You will open the eyes of the blind. You will free the captives from prison, releasing those who sit in dark dungeons.” Isaiah 42:7 In Isaiah, the Servant of God will open blind eyes, free the captives, and release the prisoners. These tasks were part of…

  An autumn view of “The Blue Hole” on the H.E. Butt Foundation property, near Laity Lodge.

Iâ??ve just seen a copy of the newest study Bible. The ESV Study Bible, published by Crossway, is a work of excellence in both scholarship and beauty. Truly, I donâ??t know of any study Bible that shows such attention to the quality of its presentation as well as its content. In the interest of full…

Part 14 of series: Sharing Laity Lodge Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series This past weekend we had our annual Leaders’ Retreat at Laity Lodge. Earl Palmer was our main speaker, teaching four Bible studies on Philippians. Our musicians were Kurt Kaiser (composer, pianist) and Michael Davis (violinist and concertmaster for the…

I expect you’ve probably had an experience like the one that engulfed me last week. It can come from visual cues, though it’s often stimulated by the sound of an old song or a distinctive smell. As I was driving along, minding my own business, I was hit by a wave of nostalgia, a tsunami…

Part 12 of series: The Church as the Body of Christ Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series 1. I’m not currently connected to a church. How can I find a good church? There is no simple answer to this question.  First of all, let me urge to pray about it.  If you…

Part 11 of series: The Church as the Body of Christ Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series With this post I wrap up my series on the church as the body of Christ. So far I have shown how Christians are united in Christ. Like a body, we are unified even though…

God’s Comfort READ Isaiah 40:1-2    “Comfort, comfort my people,” says your God. “Speak tenderly to Jerusalem. Tell her that her sad days are gone and her sins are pardoned. Yes, the LORD has punished her twice over for all her sins.” Isaiah 40:1-2 With occasional oases of hope, the first thirty-nine chapters of Isaiah…
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