Pastor, Church Communications Guy, Church Website Designer & Blogger
I've started to write this post quite a few times, and each time, I've deleted it. It's hard to know what to say when someone you admire and love goes through something as tragic as what Rick and Kay Warren have endured the last few days. Their son, Matthew, ended his own life at the age of 27 after battling …
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You hear about the "next things" happening in the lives of friends from college - graduation, marriage, children. Today I learned that my friend, Scott Attebery, lost his wife to an auto accident in Pine Bluff. She passed away earlier this morning. His experience was documented here, and you can see who Scott …
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At our wedding, Angie and I chose to have Louie Armstrong's song played... What a Wonderful World. In light of yesterday's shootings, and so many other monumental tragedies in recent years, is it really a wonderful world? We were driving to Fort Smith yesterday for the annual meeting of the BMA of America and …
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"Jesus wept..." -John 11:35
I found out this morning that a couple who belong to my church lost their son in an untimely death. I can't imagine their pain or their loss and what they will be facing in the coming days. I only pray God's Spirit will remind them moment-by-moment of God's steadfast love for them …
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"Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field." -Judges 5:18There are a lot of great songs in the Bible. The book of Psalms reads like a hymnbook without notes. There is the song of Moses and the song of Miriam. Judges, chapter five, contains the …
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”I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.” –Psalm 4:8It seems that bedtime is the toughest time for us to cope with the reality of life. It is then that we begin to feel the anxiety of all that we must face the next morning. It is then that our losses …
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”Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. For ye know that afterward, when he would have inherited the …
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"And all that believed were together, and had all things common; And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need." -Acts 2:44-45Luke did not record the history of the beginning of godless communism but rather the beginning of a caring community. As can be seen in Acts 6, …
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I'm madly in love with Angie Cox and my two kids. And I'm loved and forgiven by an infinitely gracious God! I'm a Pastor, Church Planter, Editor, and Community Facilitator.
