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One Death Not in Vain!

Posted 10/04/08

On November 11, 1918, a little after 5 in the morning, a peace treaty was signed between Germany and the Allies to end all fighting in World War I. …(Continue Reading)

Saturday's Scratch - Christ's Coming

Posted 07/26/08

If Christ wanted to be a warrior He would have come as a Spartan. If He wanted to be an intellectual He would have come as an Athenian. …(Continue Reading)

Yes, You Can!...(Not really)

Posted 07/22/08

This coming August's edition of Reader's Digest features an eye-catching cover page: "Yes, you can!..." …(Continue Reading)

Tuesday's Tag - Defeatless Victory

Posted 07/15/08
"Christianity is the only religion that has defeat at the heart of its victory" ~ Tim Keller

Friday's Reflection - Blood of God

Posted 07/04/08

In the Civil War, the price of freedom was the blood of soldiers.
In the spiritual war, the price of freedom is the blood of God.
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Of Great Worth But Not Worthy

Posted 06/29/08

One theologian writes, "We are not worthy of Christ's sacrifice." Another retaliates, "But the greatness of Christ's payment shows the worth of people in the eyes of God!" …(Continue Reading)

Saturday's Scratch - Sin

Posted 06/21/08
I look at Jesus' mangled body on the cross and stare in disgust, shame, and gratitude. This is how bad my sin is, so bad that that it took the tortorous murder of the Son of God to save me from it. …(Continue Reading)

Thursday's Thought - Serpent Symbol

Posted 06/19/08

Poet and musician, Michael Card, wrapped up the symbolism of the bronze serpent in Numbers 21:9 beautifully: …(Continue Reading)

Monday's Maxim - Forgiven

Posted 06/09/08

You have heard that we shouldn't blame others for our faults. This is true. But Jesus asks you to blame Himself for your sins. …(Continue Reading)