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Some Christians went into a bar…

I have long been aware that lots of people feel “unworthy” to have anything to do with church because of their lifestyle, manner of dress, etc.  One of our greatest challenges in evangelism is learning how to draw people across … Continue reading

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Eutychus and You

Remember the story of Eutychus?  No?  He’s the young man who fell asleep while Paul was preaching (on and on and on).  That’s nothing unusual, you say, to fall asleep during a long sermon.  True, but, very unusually, Eutychus fell … Continue reading

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Zimbabwe, 2013!

Yes, we’re at it again.  The planning machine is rolling for Nancy and me to make another mission trip to Zimbabwe, Lord willing, in July.  At least one other person has said they want to go, and there is room … Continue reading

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New Seed Supply

Yes, it’s been a while since anything new showed up on this blog.  But, after two major moves, an all-absorbing one-year experience as a university teacher, a return to graduate school, a good but exhausting summer mission trip, etc., etc., … Continue reading

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Always Be Prepared – for big changes…

Have you heard about the next big thing for the Boy Scouts of America? My own experience with Scouting was short-lived – I started and finished as a Webelo Scout, never moving on to the “real” Boy Scouts.  Our youngest … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Wow!  How did 2012 get here so quickly? Obviously, I have been too busy with teaching classes and taking classes to get together anything worthwhile to post.  So, here I am, posting briefly a link to another letter asking for … Continue reading

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Big Changes – More Seed

I uploaded several more sermon recordings yesterday, including some lessons in a new series from 1st Peter.  I hope you find them encouraging and helpful. Of course, the big news for our family is that Nancy and I will be … Continue reading

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Dropping Seeds

There are a few new sermons in the bag, along with a couple of recent bulletins.  Hoe your row over that far and see if they’ll make a crop.

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Filling the Hoppers

I just added some additional material to the “Sermons” and “Winfield Church of Christ Bulletins” hoppers.  Plow in and check them out by opening the appropriate pages above (under the banner photo).

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Happy Mothers’ Day

I am occasionally asked to write the Saturday “preacher” editorial in the local paper.  This is what I sent in for yesterday’s paper. Mothers Do Best Mother.  The word conjures up images of food-laden tables, cozy living rooms, warm kitchens … Continue reading

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