Category Archives: speaking out

Perhaps “Same sex marriage” is like a pair of same foot shoes (2 lefts or 2 rights) — not according to design.

Perhaps “Same sex marriage” Is like a pair of Same foot shoes (2 lefts or 2 rights) – Not according to design.

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Use Words! Talk About Religion! Testify!

Church is not carefully crafted and controlled ceremonies.  It is a symphony of spontaneous, heart-felt testimonies.  It’s not what we’ve planned, learned, and memorized; but what we have seen and heard! Unfortunately, the work of the living God in human … Continue reading

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12/12/12 — 12 Out Of The Box Thoughts About Church

Here are 12 out-of-the-box thoughts about church on 12/12/12. 1)  Church is not God in a noose, but God on the loose! 2)  Church is not spectators sitting, but believers battling the forces of darkness! 3)  Church is not a … Continue reading

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Should People Speak Out If They Believe Innocent People Are Being Killed?

Should people speak out if they sincerely believe that innocent people are being killed?  Most people would give a positive answer to this question. For example, the government and the military of Syria have been killing tens of thousands of … Continue reading

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