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Incarnation Is Not A Flower (But God With Us)

Incarnation is not a flower, but like a flower it is beautiful and glorious — the life of God animating physical matter.  Describing Jesus Christ, John the Beloved said:  “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.”  God didn’t … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Without Giving Thanks Is Just A Fine Time To Dine On Turkey

Thanksgiving Day is fast approaching.  However, Thanksgiving Day without actually giving thanks is just a fine time to dine on turkey. So, how do you give thanks?  What is necessary for thanksgiving?  3 things. 1) Something to give thanks for.  … Continue reading

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Chemistry Lab, Biology Lab, How ‘Bout Church Lab?

If you have ever taken a high school or college science class you have been to a lab class.  For chemistry and biology, lecture is not enough.  Students need to dissect an animal for themselves to really understand its anatomy.  They … Continue reading

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What The Church Can Learn From Country Music, Yall

I’m from Nashville, Music City — home of the Grand Ole Opry, the Mother Church of Country Music.  Here are some things that the church can learn from Country Music: *  Let people tell their stories.  Country songs tell heart-felt stories.  People … Continue reading

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