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WEAR A MASK, EVEN IF YOU HATE IT

by Brett MccrackenI don’t like wearing face masks. They fog up my sunglasses and make my beard itch. It’s hard to talk intelligibly through them and nearly impossible to pick up nonverbal facial expressions that add vital texture…

A MAN UNDER AUTHORITY

A MAN UNDER AUTHORITY We live in a rebellious society where people find it difficult to adhere to instructions and obey orders. Unfortunately, we’re at a time and era where people do not like to be told what to do. Little surprises both…

PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER

PUTTING THE PIECES TOGETHER            Marriage is an honorable thing. The creator designed and instituted it with a manual to work through its success. Any diversion from the laid down principles attract…

ADVENT: Jesus has come and is coming again [Part ii]

ADVENT: Jesus has come and is coming again                    In the first Advent God fulfilled his covenant with His people Abraham, Isaac and Jacob by sending a Messiah born of the seed of David. Just like the children of Israel in…

Part 1

MARRIAGE SERIES 1: Prepare for marriage   Chapter 1: Prepare to make a decision 1.1       Marriage is a choice 1.2       Is marriage still commendable? 1.3       Choosing a spouse 1.4       Is marriage for everybody? 1.5…

FACING LIFE’S CHALLENGES

FACING LIFE’S CHALLENGES Reverend David Den Haan of Fairway Christian Reformed Church in Today of Sunday, December 7, 2008, wrote, “Let’s say that you’re Joseph. You’re a respected member of the community. People know you as a righteous…

The Evil and the Upright

THE EVIL AND UPRIGHT In our world, we have both good and bad people. Both are God’s creation made in His image and likeness; allowed self-will that enables them make choices. Whether we are tagged good or bad, “we all experience a struggle…

QUICK FIX

QUICK FIX One afternoon, as I feebled through my computer, I came across the phrase –“quick fix.” It got my attention and I pondered over it again and again. Quick care and…

GAYS: 1& 2

GAY: BIOLOGICAL DEFECT OR LIFESTYLE? Recently I watched a newscast on a catholic priest who chose his Church pulpit to announce he is a gay. He urged his parishioners to accommodate those who choose to feel, reason and behave differently.…

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