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The Sabbath

Psalm 1 (ESV) 1Blessed is the man[a] who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; 2but his delight is in the law[b] of the LORD, … Continue reading

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Family Vacations

Vacations are fun and refreshing. I love spending time with my family, laughing, swimming, reading, and playing cards: 500 and Canasta. I love eating crabs, Thrasher fries and The Country Store’s horseradish cheddar cheese spread. Check out my sister’s blog … Continue reading

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The Sabbath

Psalm 25: 15-21 (Psalm 25: 1-7; Psalm 25:8-14) 15 My eyes are ever toward the LORD, for he will pluck my feet out of the net. 16 Turn to me and be gracious to me, for I am lonely and … Continue reading

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Notable Quotables: John R. W. Stott – The Gospel

All Christian preachers have to face this issue.  Either we preach that human beings are rebels against God, under his just judgment and (if left to themselves) lost, and that Christ crucified who bore their sin and curse is the … Continue reading

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Blessings by Laura Story

I met Laura when she was in college working for Young Life Columbia, SC under my sister’s leadership. She was singing back then with Siler’s Bald and is just as delightful in real life as she seems.

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Semisweet: A Maggie and Odessa Mystery by Jill Brock

I enjoyed Pennywise, the first Maggie and Odessa mystery, by Jill Brock and I liked Semisweet, the third in the series even more. Maggie Swift wants to be a private eye and is working with Frank, a real PI, who … Continue reading

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The Sabbath

Psalm 25: 8-14 (previous Psalm 25 post) 8 Good and upright is the LORD; therefore he instructs sinners in the way. 9 He leads the humble in what is right, and teaches the humble his way. 10All the paths of … Continue reading

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Horton: The Christian Faith 2: The Character of Theology – Seeing and Hearing

In Chapter Two of The Christian Faith: The Character of Theology: A Theoretical or a Practical Science Horton begins by discussing the five intellectual habits that Aristotle uses in Nicomachean Ethics. This piqued my interest as my Omnibus class reads … Continue reading

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Uninvited Early Morning Visitor

It was almost time to wake up and I heard something. There has been work out on our street this week, plus it was trash pick-up day so I figured it was that. Then I heard it again and couldn’t … Continue reading

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John Stott: Faithful Basic Christian

I first became aware of John R. W. Stott while in college at University of Maryland Baltimore County’s Christian Fellowship. At the time, the fellowship was independent but there was an Inter Varsity representative on campus. We had all the … Continue reading

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