A few weeks ago I copied this from the page of my facebook friend, Janet Nunn.
It was a photo from a sign with no author attributed. It speaks to a need felt by so many people who feel trapped, and seemingly unable to break a negative cycle in their life. Continue reading
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Max Dawson, is a friend of mine, fellow Hoosier and preaching colleague. Max is also a car guy. He loves cars. Every Monday he publishes a column he calls “Pontiacs, Points , and Proverbs.” Each post is some story about a car with a spiritual application.
In response to one of his columns, Max asked me to write about my first car–a 1955 Chevy. This is from his facebook page on November 21st. I hope you like it. Continue reading
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This is the fifth post of a new column we began, facebook Friday, where we share positive, encouraging messages from facebook.
When I saved today’s post several weeks ago, I failed to document the author of this piece, or on whose page it was posted. My apologies.
It’s short. But good. You’ll like it. Continue reading
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As we await the final votes to be tallied from Tuesday’s election, here are few thoughts I came across on faceook, that are worthy of our consideration, as we view politics and government from a Christian worldview. Continue reading
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Versions of this have been around a long time. I recently saw this again on the facebook page of my friend and preaching colleague, Steve Wolfgang.
It’s credited to Charles Schultz, the creator of the comic strip “Peanuts.” And worth repeating and reposting. To get the point, you don’t have to write down the answers, just read through the two quizzes. Continue reading
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There are 123 Bible verses that connect “good” and “God.”
Among them, “Truly, God, is good to Israel…” (Ps 73:1)
Frequently, we hear the refrain repeated “God is good…all the time.”
In a July facebook post, Wilson Adams offered this challenging insight to our understanding of God’s goodness.
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Like other preachers, writers and bloggers, we have at times addressed the problems of social media, including platforms like facebook.
Too often social media is abused and misused by wasting time surfing through its endless posts. Or engaging in heated arguments, hurling unkind and ugly retorts. Posting immodest pictures. Or just being trivial and frivolous.
However, there is a good side to social media. The Gospel of Christ can be preached. Encouragement offered. Prayers requested. Brethren connected around the world. Bible study material shared. And important thoughts posted that ennoble and inspire us. Continue reading
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