“From sunrise to sundown, yesterday was not a particularly great day for many reasons,” posted my Facebook friend and Norma Jean’s second cousin, April Aiken. “If it could go wrong or be disastrous, it certainly did and was, and I was in no mood to socialize or smile.” Continue reading
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“Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a reproach to any people” (Prov. 14:34).
These words from the wise man came to my mind as I read this fine piece from the pen of F. LaGard Smith. Thanks to my good friend Ralph Walker for calling it to my attention.
You may enjoy other posts by LaGard from his facebook page. Continue reading
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My friend, preaching colleague, and fellow Hoosier, Max Dawson, writes a wonderful column every week about Kingdom Leaders.
You can find other columns like this one from August of 2025 on his facebook page. Continue reading
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Monica Pop is a senior writer for Bored Daddy magazine, covering the latest trending and popular articles across the United States and around the world.
On the facebook page Faith Tap, Monica posted an article from her webpage entitled “12 nasty habits in old age that everyone notices, but no one dares to tell you.” Continue reading
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Today’s facebook Friday comes from the page of Jon W. Quinn, preacher and Shepherd at the Bradley church of Christ.
It speaks to issues of faith, works, and grace. And how they complement each other. I hope you find it instructive and practical. Continue reading
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“Don’t let your learning lead to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action.”
This advice, posted on the official Facebook page of Jim Rohn, caught my eye for its simplicity, yet profound wisdom. Its application is evident in the Christian’s life, especially relating to Bible reading and study. Continue reading
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Facebook Friday is a weekly column we began in October 2022. In it, we share articles, posts, and thoughts from various sources on Facebook. Sometimes the posts spur additional insights and simply serve as a springboard for further examination of a topic. Other times, we publish without additional comment. Continue reading
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Today’s Facebook Friday comes from the page of Dr Brad Harrub, who lives in Franklin, Tennessee.
I don’t know Brad, but learned through his online webpage that he serves as the Director of Focus Press and editor of Think Magazine. “He is a professional apologist and travels all over the world speaking on a variety of topics.”
His post on complaining addresses an issue that is widespread and deserves our serious personal examination. Continue reading
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Recently, I typed “John Maxwell into the search engine of my facebook page looking for some leadership material of the internationally known author, speaker, and former “pastor.”
As I scrolled down reading various quotes, surprisingly and ironically, I stumbled across a past post from 2020.
I hope you find it informative and instructive. Continue reading
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“Can you be trusted?” asked Jon W. Quinn in a post on Brethren Online
While his question and subsequent thoughts apply to all Christians, they are particularly relevant to preachers, pastors, and Bible class teachers.
Read it thoughtfully, prayerfully, and with personal introspection. Continue reading
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