Tag: Christian Living

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Games People Play

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One of the best things about being a child is playing games. There is not much learned by doing them…

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Sailing Vessel

Friend or Foe?

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“Friend or foe?” wondered the crew as they peered through the wandering wisps of pea-soup fog.  They could only guess…

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Exposing Sin

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Many have been so indoctrinated with the “don’t offend anyone” philosophy that even Christians are afraid to speak up against…

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Envy

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Envy is defined in Webster’s 1828 dictionary as “to feel uneasiness, mortification, or discontent at the sight of superior excellence,…

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Don’t Be A Discourager

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Moses and the tribes of Israel left their bondage in Egypt and were headed for a land God had promised…

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Don’t Forget

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There are many things God wants us to forget. If we do not forget them and put their remembrances behind…

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Make the right decisions

Decisions and Their Cost

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What makes the difference between a strong Christian and a weak Christian? Much of the time it has to do…

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Why They Had Health Afflictions

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Everyone goes through trials, including health problems, for different reasons. No one is exempt from health problems, even Christians!  No…

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Dear Liberal Friend

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Dear Liberal Friend, I am so sorry about how our friendship has turned out. I was so excited when I…

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Burning Bridges

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When growing up, I often heard the good advice, “Don’t burn the bridges behind you, in case you have to…

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Bottom Feeders or Trophy Catch?

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I love to fish.  However, I am one of those fishermen who is not an environmental threat.  I often come…

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