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Freedom vs. Grave-Tending

Strange title? Maybe... or maybe not! I was reading in a small men's (men of all sizes actually) S.O.A.P bible study this morning Romans 8: 1-17. I recently purchased this amazing parallel bible that ...

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Living at the Edge of the Unknown: Risk, Faith, and Freedom

Have you ever considered that risk might actually equal freedom? That living a life at the edge of the unknown could be the most liberating experience we’ll ever have? This thought has been pressing o...

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Does God want us to be Efficient?

Does God Really Want Us to Be Efficient?

After spending an hour in a Google Docs tutorial on syncing calendars across devices, I was struck by how excited everyone was at the prospect of becoming mor...

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"Giving Thanks: The Cook or the Creator?"

During my first visit to North Carolina back in 1993, I remember going to Tracie's grandma's house for Thanksgiving dinner. It was a culinary experience unlike any I had encountered before. I vividly ...

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