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Business cards and Bible study
“… he is to write for himself on a scroll a copy of this law, … It is to be with him, and he is to read it all the days of his life so that he may learn to…
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Use S.O.A.P. daily
“Then he said to them all: “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me” (Luke 9:23 NIV). “Daily.” There’s something about daily habits. What we do every day eventually…
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Time to Grow Up
“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with…
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The time is now
This is what the Lord Almighty says: “These people say, ‘The time has not yet come for the Lord’s house to be built.’ ” Then the word of the Lord came through the prophet Haggai: “Is it a time for…
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Great day for a snow day
I was up early yesterday, making phone calls and cancelling meetings and appointments. No drive to a morning meeting in Raleigh. No rush back to the office for afternoon appointments. Really, no rushing at all. I stayed home, drank coffee, watched…
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Honoring the King on YouTube
If you weren't able to attend the worship service this past Monday evening celebrating Martin Luther King Day, then we've given you a couple of links to get a taste of how the evening went. My daughter-in-law, Caroline, was thoughtful…
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An opportunity to honor the King
“Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven” (Matthew 6:10 KJV). This past Monday night, on the occasion of the national holiday celebrating Martin Luther King Day, I was privileged to be the featured…
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A gracious farewell by another George
“The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed. I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell this…
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Focusing on one thing
“… this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus” (Philippians 3:13-14…
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Coming down from 35,000 feet
I just finished reading a book entitled, Innovative Planning: Your Church in 4-D, written by my good friend, Bud Wrenn. Bud is the founding pastor of Integrity Community Church, the Director of the Innovative Church Community and a former corporate executive.…