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Pray for Those Who Preach

In most of Paul’s letters, he included a record of exactly what he prayed for the churches or individuals he was writing to. His prayers are rich with insights into the character of God and Paul’s own love for the churches. However, Paul did not just pray for his readers. He often ...

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Lasting Foundations for Planting

If you’re a sports fan, it’s been fun to watch the emergence of Linsanity, Linmania, or my favorite, Lin Your Face. At this point, most people have heard about phenom Jeremy Lin, new starting point guard for the New York Knicks. The sports media has found a good story and will keep ...

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Reset: Things I Would Do Differently

I am a product of the 80’s.  Big hair, parachute pants, Swatches, and the introduction of gaming systems.  And make no mistake about it, I had all of the above.  One thing in particular I remember was having the first Nintendo model.  It was simple, grey, and seemed to ...

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“What Can You Do For Me?”

As a child our family had an annual vacation rhythm that included a Thanksgiving week trip to the Outer Banks.  While the ladies shopped and played at the beach, the men of the family would spend the week surf fishing.  The nature of the boomerang shape of the island made the prime ...

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The Role of Women in the Church

In the contemporary evangelical Church, the role of women is a constant topic of discussion and disagreement.  Much of the differing opinions on this matter have stemmed not from a careful study and exegesis of Scripture, as it should be, but from a biased understanding influenced by a ...

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