Tag Archives: truth

The same wind that blows the storm away

The other day Patricia, a friend of ours in Florida, posted many beautiful pictures of this dark, rainy sky.  This is one I swiped from her facebook page.  It made me think of this line from a song that talks … Continue reading

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Fake News, Arguing with Bots, & what to believe

Do you ever read the comments on an online news article?  I occasionally read them.  I do not think I have ever left a comment.  If you choose to comment on many sites, they force you to comment through your … Continue reading

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Supply and demand – patio furniture sale in October

We act as if we will find people more receptive to a discounted, perverted, false gospel that says all people should be loved and celebrated just as they are with no need to change. Continue reading

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One step closer to heaven

The Bible shows us that Jesus would just assume people walk away from the truth than come to Him through false advertising. Continue reading

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The truth is the truth no matter what you believe

Last week as a group of us worked on homes in the Kanawha County, WV area that were flooded in late June.  We’ve taken several teams over several weeks.  At this point, most of the nearly 30 people who have … Continue reading

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Can you help me?

We’re safely back from our mission trip to Andrews, SC.  While there are a dozen other things I should be doing, I wanted to share this with you. Our construction site supervisor told us at the beginning of the week … Continue reading

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Middle of the Road

I wish this could be the election that our country elected a middle of the road, rational, president that’s not running on the republican or democrat tickets.  2/3 of the country sees Donald Trump as a snake oil salesman and … Continue reading

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Check it out

Yesterday Diane and I ran across a shoe sale at Walmart.  They had lots of sneakers marked down to $3 and some marked $2.  We bought all they had for Operation Christmas Child – about 170 pair.  They were paid … Continue reading

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MSNBC, Fox News, Ebola, Jesus, and truth

In America, we have become experts at “spinning” things.   And by spinning, I mean we twist and contort facts to support/meet our objectives or perspectives.  The other night I was flipping the channel between MSNBC and Fox News.  They were … Continue reading

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If being a Christian is just about being nice then I’m not interested

I want to be a Christian whose heart is on fire for Jesus, who has no fear, and who speaks the truth of the Gospel no matter the consequence. Continue reading

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