| September 2006 |
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| February 2006 |
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| Bargaining with God |
We Need Other People’s Expertise |
A Style That Is Worth Imitating |
Farewell for Six Months |
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| January 2006 |
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| Is God Selfish in Seeking all the Glory for Himself? |
Could You Add Some More Guests to Your Table? |
Can we listen to one another? |
How Much of the Past Shall We Reveal? |
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| December 2005 |
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| The Christmas Story Continues |
The Riches of this World |
See You in Church on Christmas Day! |
It Is All About the Baby! |
Travels with Jesus |
| November 2005 |
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| Defining the Church |
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The Muslim Presence and Advance in Europe |
Giving Thanks Always |
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| October 2005 |
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| Unknown Great Women |
Preachers and Politicians |
The Things That We Love to Do |
The Desire to Know and to Be Known |
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| September 2005 |
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| Excessive Use of WWJD (What Would Jesus Do) |
If I Do Not Know What Jesus Would Do, Do I Know What He Wants Me to Do? |
Central Baptist Church Fun Fair |
An Overused Concept - “New Paradigm” |
For the Greater Good? |
| August 2005 |
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Appointed for Life |
The Imprecatory Psalms |
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| July 2005 |
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| Holding Things in Tension |
Fearing Evil |
The Formative Stages of Our Lives |
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| June 2005 |
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| Why Should You Attend the Greater New York Billy Graham Crusade? |
Be Gentle with Customer and Parishioners |
Slipping in Appreciation |
Billy Graham and the Gift of Evangelism |
Learning at Baptist International Meetings |
| May 2005 |
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| The Ugly Head of Suffering |
A Disappearing Species |
Observing and Learning |
Attending Denominational Conventions |
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| April 2005 |
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| A Prince Has Fallen! |
To Choose a Pope |
Selling Out! |
Reflections on Highway Traveling |
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| March 2005 |
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Who Are the People in the Jesus Seminar? |
Is It Proper (Fair) to Call Anyone Pagan, Lost or Condemned? |
Why Jesus Alone Gave His Life for His Followers |
Because of What Jesus Has Done! |
| February 2005 |
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| First American Steps |
Love and Weddings |
Jesus and the Opposition |
Who Supported the Traveling Rabbi Jesus and His Entourage? |
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| January 2005 |
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| I Will See You in the Morning! |
Watching, Caring, Thinking |
Surprised by the Listed Participants |
The Concept of Religious Freedom |
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| December 2004 |
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| Words of Prophecy |
Words of Fulfillment |
No Words |
Words of Praise |
Those Who Sought Jesus Christ – the Magi |
| November 2004 |
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| "Now Here is the President (King) You have Chosen" |
Advice Given by Prophets to Presidents |
Crisis Driven or Thanks Driven |
Poverty in the Midst of Abundance |
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| October 2004 |
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| Stop Using Those Words |
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The Most Difficults Thing in Christianity - Loving Enemies |
Those Values that Bind Us Together |
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| September 2004 |
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Blessed are the
Proofreaders!
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Apostle Paul and the Olympics |
Those Lovely Weddings!
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God’s Calling to Ministry |
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August 2004 |
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On vacation this month |
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| July
2004 |
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Rekindling the VBS
Participation |
Church Directories and the Recent
Political Blunder |
A Person of Ideas and an
Ideologue |
Crisis of Faith |
An Uneasy Position
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| June
2004 |
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When Will They Ever Learn? When Will
They Ever Learn! |
You Can Take a Farmer
Boy from the Farm, But He Still Thinks Like One! |
What Do You Think of
the Father in the Berenstain Bears? |
As a Christian
(Baptist) he should know better! |
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| May
2004 |
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Changing Styles of Mothering |
Listening to the cricket’s music |
The Sky Did Not Fall
This Past Monday! |
Moral Clarity and
Certainty in Wars
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Called to Prepare |
Powers and Principalities
in Opposition to God |
The Risen
Conqueror |
Who
Has Moved?
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Instant Conviction |
| March
2004 |
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The Time of God’s
Visitation (coming to us) |
Musings on Resurrection/Eternal
Life
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Handling Criticism
and Evaluations |
Remembering the Lord
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| February 2004 |
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I Wish He Would Be
Funnier! |
Between Legalism and Freedom |
Boston’s Bishop O’Malley and
Geneva’s Reformer John Calvin |
Come and See ! |
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January 2004 |
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Lasting
Influences |
Spending Our Time Wisely
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The Limits that I Impose
on Myself |
What Do You Do with This ----? |
Snow in the Bible |
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December 2003 |
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Sacred Honor |
Preaching
Guilt or Preaching Good News
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What are all of these
candles! |
The Same Jesus Will
Come Back |
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November 2003 |
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This is Written for You!
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We Talk About the
Same Subject |
Removing Landmarks |
Memorable Times
of Thanksgiving |
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October 2003 |
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Serving God in a
Historic Church |
Preach the Word!
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This is the Church! This
is Our Ministry
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Celebrating
the Goodness of God |
Where is the Truth During
Political Campaigns? |
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September 2003 |
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Then
Came Jesus! |
Building Monuments |
Jesus’ Favorite Parabolic
Subject – Money! |
Raising Up the
Next Generation
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August 2003 |
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Is There
Anything Considered Sinful (Evil) by Our Generation? |
Will the Anglican
Church Split? |
Can’t You Be More
Pleasing?
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| July
2003 |
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The Many Faces of Grace |
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| June
2003 |
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What
Have We Learned and What Do We Practice!
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Ominous Warning
for Preachers and Journalists |
Fathers and
Spirituality |
Vacation |
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| May
2003 |
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The Second Copy Better than the
Original |
Absolute
Individual Righteousness |
Of Kings, Mothers and Grandmothers |
Who Will Rise Up When So Many Are Going Down? |
Altruism and Justice
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| April
2003 |
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People Around
Jesus During the Holy Week - Peter |
People Around
Jesus During the Holy Week -
Pilate |
Women - the last at the
cross; the first at the tomb |
The Resurrection of
Jesus and Our Resurrection |
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| March
2003 |
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When the
Differences are So Vast |
Those Last Minute
Preparations |
Call for Hands in Prayer |
Intriguing
(Dangerous) Dichotomies |
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February 2003 |
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Mourning as a Community
and Nation |
Tradition, Humor and
Individual Taste |
Doing Right and
Listening to Advisers
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Make New Friends, But
Keep the Old |
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January 2003 |
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A Psalmist’s Prayer |
Living in Polarities |
Sometimes the Laugh
Is On Us |
Reflections on Visiting China |
Religious Life in China |
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December 2002 |
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The Inclusion of People at
the Birth of Christ |
Stories, Myths, and Truth |
Christless or Christ-centered
Christmas |
In the Manger Bed |
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November 2002 |
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What If Paul Would Have Gone to
Bythynia? |
The Press and Prayer |
Exceptions Should Be Few |
Giving Thanks to
God |
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October 2002 |
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When Will Johnny Learn to Obey?
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Lead Un Not Into
Temptation |
Having No Purpose Leads
to Boredom |
The Sacred Duty of Voting |
Two Questions Asked By Visitors at
Central Baptist Church |
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September 2002 |
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The Joy of Writing
and of Being Read |
Holy Ground |
The Jesus Problem
in Community Events |
A Psalm
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August 2002 |
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Apostle Paul and the Gym |
Retractions |
Are Evangelical Christians
Over-Sensitive ? |
Where is God invited
on Mondays? |
Hard Work |
| July
2002 |
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The Difficulty of
Pleasing People |
Reading Bumper
Stickers |
Pastoral
Resignations |
Whose church is it
anyway? |
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| June
2002 |
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God Knows Each One of Us By Name |
All Eyes Are on Dallas
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When Married, It is Easier
to Criticize the Celibate! |
Hospitality |
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Between Good and
Profitable
2 May 2002 |
Technological
Difficulties
16 May 2002 |
It was the Human
Thing to Do
23 May 2002 |
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Conclusions of Hard and Soft Sciences
4 April 2002
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Standing Tall in the
Midst of Crisis
11 April 2002
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How Long Do I Need to
Stay
18 April 2002 |
Jesus Christ Knows Death
and Heaven
25 April 2002 |
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The
Precariousness of Life
7 March 2002 |
Imagined or Revealed God
14 March 2002 |
The Intent of the Gospel Writers
21 March 2002 |
The Voice
of the Risen Jesus
28 March 2002 |
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Has the Pope Exceeded His Limits
7 February 2002 |
Feeling Extremely Busy, But the List Is
Still the Same!
14 February 2002 |
Reading Classical and Contemporary Wisdom
21 February 2002
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They Came to Stay!
28 February 2002 |
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Defining
Moments and Concepts
3 January 2002
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Where are
all the Boys? Where are all the Men?
10 January 2002
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Learning and Practicing the Truth
17 January 2002
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Darkness and Light Conversation
24 January 2002
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Can Both
Conclusions be Correct
31 January 2002 |
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The Live Nativity
6 December 2001
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The Heavenly Announced Birth
13 December 2001
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The
Logic of Christmas-Attending Christians
20 December 2001
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The Essence of Christmas: Emmanuel, God With Us
27 December 2001
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A Jittery Flight
1 November 2001 |
In View of What Happened!
8 November 2001
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In Praise of the People Who
Make Us Feel and Look Good
15 November 2001
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Come, Ye Thankful People, Come!
21 November 2001
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Oscillating
between Mother Teresa and Donald Trump
29 November 2001 |
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Comfort, Comfort My People
4 October 2001 |
Confronting the Fear of Death
11 October 2001
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The Due Process of Law
18 October 2001
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When Parents Become Children Again!
25 October 25, 2001
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When the Doors Will Be Closed!
6 September 2001 |
Rejoice and Mourn
13 September 2001
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Here Lies a Man
20 September 2001
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Calling on the Name of God
27 September 2001
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Learning the Christian Faith From One's Children
2 August 2001 |
A Godly Heritage
9 August 2001 |
The Adversarial Position
23 August 2001
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When People Are Not Hearing God!
30 August 2001
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Proclaim Liberty Unto All the Inhabitants Thereof
5 July 2001 |
The Expansion of
Psychics
12 July 2001 |
When "is" is and other linguistic matters
19 July 2001
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Thanksgiving to God on an Evening Walk
26 July 2001
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Entertaining
Angels
7 June 2001 |
Vacation
Bible School, Sunday School and the Religious Education of Our
Children
14 June 2001 |
Consistently
Pro-Life
21 June 2001 |
There Is Not Even One Good Person
28 June 2001
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The
Difference Between Religious Toleration and Religious Freedom
3 May 2001 |
In Honor of
My Many Mothers
10 May 2001 |
Respectfully
Disagreeing
17 May 2001 |
I Love a
Memorial Day Parade
24 May 2001 |
The Jewish-Greek Conflict in Regards to the Human Body
31 May 2001 |
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People Who Crucified Christ
5 April 2001 |
Thomas Was Not
There
12 April 2001 |
Christian
Campaigns
19 April 2001 |
Postponed Trips
26 April 2001 |
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The
Ash Wednesday Reminders
1 March 2001 |
The Power of Storytelling
8 March 2001 |
The Power of Storytelling
15 March 2001 |
Half Truths are Full Lies
22 March 2001 |
You Cannot Write About
Christianity
29 March 2001 |
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The Soul of the City
1 February 2001 |
Diversifying
the Presentation of the Message
8 February 2001 |
Some
are More Responsible Than Others
15 February 2001 |
Celebrating One Year
of Pastor's Corner
22 February 2001 |
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Living a Long Life
4 January 2001 |
Muzzling
God in the Public Arena and in the Pulpit
11 January 2001 |
That Farewell Flight
18 January 2001 |
Jesse
Jackson Did At Least One Thing Right!
25 January 2001 |
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How Did Jesus Christ Look?
7 December 2000 |
I Prefer Thanksgiving!
14 December 2000 |
Continuing
the Song of the Angels
21 December 2000 |
Christmas Greeting Card
28 December 2000 |
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In the World, but not of
the World!
2 November 2000 |
"Knock on Wood" - the New Religious Symbol!
9 November 2000 |
"Retreats"
16 November 2000 |
The Community at Worship
22 November 2000 |
The Advent Season
30 November 2000 |
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When Jewish is not Jewish!
5 October 2000 |
Admiring John the Baptist
12 October 2000 |
If Children Take Their Christian Commitment Seriously, They Will Be Left Out!
19 October 2000 |
Oops! The Blues Laws are Coming!
26 October 2000 |
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My Heart's Desire
7 September 2000
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"But What If There Is Life After Death (Pascal’s
Wager)?"
14 September
2000 |
"What Do These Words Mean?"
21 September
2000 |
"Thank you Lord for a good minister! We will make him better!"
28 September
2000 |
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A Cube of Sugar
3 August 2000 |
The Barbarians Are Coming
10 August 2000 |
Why So Much Pain
17 August 2000 |
Giving Thanks in All Things
24 August 2000 |
One of the Greatest Compliments
31 August 2000 |
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Those Formative Years
July 2000 |
In the Corner, Vivian!
July 2000 |
Scientifically Proven!
July 2000 |
A Most Humiliating Experience
July 2000 |
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If God does not answer your prayer!
June 2000 |
Absolutes
June 2000 |
Right Scales
June 2000 |
Gossip
June 2000 |
They Have Hallowed This Place
June 2000 |
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Repetition
May 2000 |
In Praise of My Mother
May 2000 |
Is There An Elder in This House?
May 2000 |
Memorial Day
May 2000 |
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Lord, Give me Scotland, or Let Me Die!
April 2000 |
Fickleness
April 2000 |
The Last Enemy
April 2000 |
In Defense of Thomas and His Colleagues
April 2000 |
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Teachable Moments
March 2000 |
Reading the Psalms
March 2000 |
Prejudice
March 2000 |
Beautiful Sunrise
March 2000 |
But, Pastor, You Do Not Understand!
March 2000 |
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In Honor of Godly Presidents
February 2000 |
Looking to America from the Outside
February 2000 |
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