Category: church
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Men’s Retreat
I went on a men’s retreat this week for the fourth year in a row. I took some decent notes and took many photos of the sermon slides. I am not a Bible teacher, per se, but am planning to share about the lessons with you readers, in case you find them edifying
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Stuck at Home
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we could not go to church today, so we did the next best thing: We attended online.
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Easter Sermon Notes
Dear Readers, Here are my sermon notes from Easter of this year. I hope they are helpful and edifying.
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Other than the Holy Bible…
OK, so this is saying a lot, but other than The Holy Bible, the living Word of God, which is above all other books by light years, this is the best book I’ve ever read.
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Song of the Week
This is possibly the most important song I’ve ever heard, because it chronicles a young man encountering his Savior and inheriting eternal life.
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A Day in the Life (rebooted)
I went to the movies today with my wife. She wanted to see the final installment of Downton Abbey. I have been wanting to see the new Fantastic Four iteration, but it is no longer in theaters here, and she was not interested.
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What a wonderful book!
Basil Sparks has crafted a book unlike any I have read, in his, FINDING MY LOST VOICE: By Acting Justly, Loving Kindness and Walking Humbly with God.
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Echo Men’s Retreat
At Mount Hermon, near Santa Cruz, CA My church, Central Christian, is in San Jose, California. It is a great place for Christians and God-seekers to congregate if they are serious about their faith, but also realize they are imperfect people in progress. We men of Central, some of us, participate in an annual men’s…
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Church Men-bers, Assemble!
Today I got to attend a church event, a men’s BBQ. I like our men’s breakfasts and barbecues, not just for the delicious food, but the soul food. Yes, I do like cornbread and collard greens, but Jesus said He had food the disciples did not know about. They probably thought the Father sent him…
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The Value of Church
Now I don’t approach church with a balance sheet, and look for cost/benefit analyses, but at the end of the day, Church is the best investment of my time for edification. During the week, God blesses me with enjoyment at work helping people to buy stuff, and in the evening, I get to read and…
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