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The Main Thing

Life is busy.  It is so easy to get so caught up in the day-to-day affairs of life that we overlook the important things. Perhaps you have heard the following illustration.  A professor brought a jar into class into which … Continue reading

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FEAR

For the past few months we have been confronted by one concern after another.  Uncertainty, coupled with what we do know has been enough to cause everyone some level of anxiety.  I have always heard that we should hope for … Continue reading

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Where Are You From?

This is a question we often ask someone when we are first introduced.  It can be answered in different ways.  For example, do you tell them where you were born?  Or do you answer with where you were reared?  You … Continue reading

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Hallelujah

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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Lifted Up

The book of Numbers 21:6-9 details the account of the Israelites rebelling against Jehovah GOD and His sending serpents among the people as punishment.  Many of the Israelites died as a result of the snake bites.  But as always, GOD … Continue reading

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Immanuel

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. Isa 7:14 Matthew 1:23 makes clear this prophecy was fulfilled with the birth of Christ. Matthew … Continue reading

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Friday the 13th

Happy Friday the 13th Triskaidekaphobia is a big word with a simple meaning.  It is the morbid fear of the number 13.  It comes from the Greek words tris (three), kai (and), and deka (ten), thus the meaning 13; and … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas!! From Glenn Taylor December 2014 This week we celebrate the holiday many hold to be the most holy of all holidays. The nation pretty much goes all out with decorations and choir concerts not to mention the commercial … Continue reading

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The Big Rock

When I was growing up in the country there was a creek near our home. I have fond memories of that creek. It was always very cold, even in the hottest summer. It was named Clear Creek but I don’t … Continue reading

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Sweet Smells

It has been said that the sense of smell is the strongest sense tied to memory. A scent or whiff of something can evoke memories from childhood. I suppose this could be negative but I think of it in a … Continue reading

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