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old ties, forever friends
In the mail yesterday was a bright yellow envelope from Kate Blom. The Bloms attend our home church in Maryland, one that we haven’t been able to rejoin since we moved to Nepal and then to Oregon. We haven’t lived in Maryland since 2000, but 10 years and more later, our Maryland church family still Read more
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the case for the oxford comma
Source: thegloss.com ( I posted this on my FB page . . . and had a fun discussion. See below!) Gordon Christo I understand the commas in a series as a substitute for “and” (apples and pears and peaches and bananas). Since the final “and” remains there is no need for the comma. My wife disagrees Read more
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a study on heaven
Key Text: John 14:2,3 Objectives: 1. Know: That the Kingdom of God is within you. 2. Feel: Encouraged knowing that life on earth is but a transient phase. 3. Do: Be focused on the face-to-face communion with your Creator God that awaits you when this life is over. Lesson Outline: I. Not of This World Read more
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pakistan doodle beats india’s for sure
C’mon, India. Is that all you could come up with? Really! Read more
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al gore on stephen colbert
Stephen Colbert interviews Al Gore: COLBERT: “Rick Perry endorsed you in 1988. Will you return the favor right now and endorse Rick Perry?” GORE: “Well, it would hurt him a lot, in a Republican primary.” COLBERT: “So, is that an endorsement?” GORE: “No, it’s not.” COLBERT: “So because an endorsement would hurt him and you Read more
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a study on community
Key Text: 1 Corinthians 12:27 OBJECTIVES: 1. Know: That being part of a church community comes with responsibility. 2. Feel: A sense of belonging and privilege within the church body. 3. Do: All you can to maintain unity in Christ within your church. Lesson Outline: I. Community of Responsibility (1 Peter 2:9-10) A. Throughout the Read more
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think different (apple, 1997)
Years later, it’s still one of the best advertising campaigns ever: Read more
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a study on grace
Key Text: Romans 5:8 Objectives: 1. Know: That Christ’s sacrifice ensures us eternal life if we accept Him. 2. Feel: Secure of your future with Him as your personal Savior. 3. Do: Respond to God’s grace by following Him. Lesson Outline: I. Understanding Grace (Isaiah 53) A. Jesus is a central point of the entire Read more
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