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Weighing in on “The Passion of the Christ” …

Long before the movie came out I suggested Christ followers only go see the movie if they took someone who needed to become a Christ follower – a Christian. After reading a number of reviews, some good and some bad, Patty and I decided we should see the film … Continue reading

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A rock thrown in a pond …

I am finding a regular columnist in the Daily Oklahoman good reading. Charlotte Lankard writes, “Learn to forgive, then teach others.”

Charlotte introduces her piece with this quote,

“One day, I would like to teach just a few people many and beautiful things that would help them Continue reading

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American Christianity …

A charge of “Anti-Americanism” has been leveled at the Baptist World Alliance by the Southern Baptist Convention. Interesting that an “international” body would be predisposed toward any particular group. Dr. Denton Lotz sent out a response to this charge,

“I am very sorry to hear such a statement. The Continue reading

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What about our senses and faith …

This morning in the Daily Oklahoman there was a piece on the sidebar about Lent and Ash Wednesday. The writer suggests evangelicals appear to be more and more interested in liturgical worship and specifically some things Catholic. It went on to say, “Bratcher said many Protestants find they have Continue reading

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Aloneness is risky …

An article ran in The Daily Oklahoman today, “Evidence shows solitude adds to health risks.

I am not sure we have not stumbled on the reality of Genesis 2:18, “The LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone …”

The article states, “Thirty … Continue reading

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