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A Real Story About Voter Fraud
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3 min read
Eight years ago, I was commuting to seminary. My official home was with my parents in Midland. My wife (then fiance) lived across town. I drove back on Election Day to vote. Rose went with us to my polling place and I went with her to hers. I was fired up to vote. I arrived home…
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New Look in the New Year
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2 min read
Followers of this blog know that I like to tweak the look, feel, and nature of this site on a pretty regular basis. Part of it is that I’m a tinkerer. Part of it is that I am always on the lookout for something a little closer to perfect. Occasionally, I’ve changed the site dramatically.…
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A Holy Spirit Sighting
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3 min read
Driving home from Convention this year, I had the blessing of talking over the experience with one of our delegates. We both talked about our own responses to the many parts and our past experiences. It probably wasn’t equal though. Poor Michelle learned how chatty I get in the car when I’m driving! This morning,…
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Surviving a Post-Facts Era
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1 min read
After last week’s Gish Gallop at the debates, we have to expect that lies=votes. Rather than wait for a moderator to cut the mic or the other candidate to shout “liar!” on stage, the only question is whether or not we should stand for it.
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What is The Law?
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4 min read
When Jesus makes reference to something known as “The Law,” He is referring to perhaps the central concept of the Jewish faith, and for us as His followers, of our faith. We could go on for hours describing the nuance of The Law, or Torah and what it means. But the best way to describe…