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Do you suppose Jesus will sing in Heaven? What would that be like? Zephaniah said “The Lord thy God…will rejoice over thee with joy.” That sounds like singing to me. But, for the life of me, I just can’t imagine … Continue reading
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The Republican party is not another name for the Church. Neither are the Democrats or the Independents. America is not the new Israel. We are not God’s chosen people. God used to bless our nation. Now we are justly under … Continue reading
I get tickled at folks who insist they stick with the old original King James. Well, I’ve got a copy, a photocopy of the original 1611. I bought it at Walmart for $4.00 in 2011 for the 400th anniversary. Very … Continue reading
What is the most difficult thing you do? Not the most impossible, frightening thing you could ever imagine being forced into, but the single most difficult task you must undertake regularly, frequently or occasionally. Mine is to think. But everyone … Continue reading
There is a place most Christians have never been. It is a place of which they have never heard, of which they have no concept, for which they have no desire. If it could be described, they would think it … Continue reading
3 Parables: Two brothers grow up in the same home, half-brothers, actually. They had different fathers, biological fathers only, and were raised by the same single mom. Each had a different reaction to their situation, neither understanding why. Neither ever … Continue reading
If I were technologically astute, from where I sit as I write I would show you a panorama view of the inside of my office which is, in fact, a replica of an old cowboy bunkhouse. Here I sit on … Continue reading
About ten years ago I jotted down a phrase that came to me summarizing the heart of my ministry of the previous 25 plus, now more than 35 years. That phrase, of course, is Revival Yearnings. It says everything I … Continue reading
(Or is Revival just history now?) Over the last several years I may have mentioned once or twice that I love to read the histories of Revivals. OK, maybe I’ve mentioned it more times than even I can remember. But … Continue reading
None of us has perfectly pure motives for anything we do. We talk about “agape,” God’s kind of self-sacrificing love, but we never quite achieve it. Whether it is doing something for someone who can do nothing for us in … Continue reading