Category Archives: worship

The Memorial

Posted on May 29, 2022 by glenn

As our nation observes this Memorial Day holiday, I am very appreciative of the freedom I have and I realize it came at a tremendous cost.  Many lives were lost on the battle field to secure and insure the continuation … Continue reading →

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Hallelujah

Posted on December 23, 2019 by glenn

Christmas is one of my favorite times of the year.  Part of the reason I like this holiday so much is the emphasis that is placed on family during this season.  We look forward to the food and the sharing … Continue reading →

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The church at Jerusalem

Posted on August 20, 2019 by glenn

The Church by the Wildwood is an old song that describes a memory that many would share.  You may remember the lyrics from an old Andy Griffith episode.  Malcolm Tucker sang the song in the episode called “Man in a … Continue reading →

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The One Reason

Posted on March 25, 2019 by glenn

There are so many different religious options today.   The number of distinct denominations is estimated to be in the thousands.  The word denominate means to name or designate. There are at least a dozen various names of religious bodies and … Continue reading →

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Precision and Patterns

Posted on March 2, 2019 by glenn

One of the reasons I like science and mathematics is because of precision.  They are exact.  It is black and white.  It is consistent.  Precision. 2 atoms of hydrogen and 1 atom of oxygen is always water.  Always.  If you … Continue reading →

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The Fruit of Our Lips

Posted on January 29, 2019 by glenn

Therefore by Him, let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to GOD, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name.                                               Hebrews 13:15 The phrase “let us” is found 13 times in the book of Hebrews.  … Continue reading →

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He Calls Them by Name

Posted on August 29, 2018 by glenn

Isaiah 40:26 Lift up your eyes on high, and see who has created these things, who brings out their host by number; He calls them by name, by the greatness of His might and the strength of His power; Not … Continue reading →

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Is Work a Bad Word?

Posted on February 21, 2017 by glenn

I have written before about the value of work.  (Is Work a 4 Letter Word? December, 2015) My thoughts today are to consider work in the context of religion.  Is work a bad thing when it comes to religion?  Is … Continue reading →

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Right or Effective?

Posted on July 14, 2016 by glenn

We have a religious body in our community that is fairly new to this area.  Their facilities, in a prime location, look like a small community college campus. I recently heard the leader of this very popular growing religious group … Continue reading →

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The Heart

Posted on November 9, 2015 by glenn

I have oft heard the expression “Well GOD knows my heart.” The thought usually means that sincerity is the crux of salvation. That if one’s heart is sincere GOD will save that person. Another expression is “I know in my … Continue reading →

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