[06/06/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] When food is being dished out or something is being poured, sometimes the server will say, “Say when.” There are times when the response is, “Keep it coming”, especially for one who enjoys an all you can eat buffet. … [Read more...] about FULL UP!
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PURSUIT OF A GOOD DAY! (part 2 of 2)
[06/05/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] [This focus was originally sent 08/17/1999 (Edited some 06/13/2009 with passages changed to ESV)] The Psalmist stated. . . “(11) Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. (12) What man is there who desires life … [Read more...] about PURSUIT OF A GOOD DAY! (part 2 of 2)
Translations – The Living Bible
There are numerous translations of the Bible available in bookstores and on the Internet. Paraphrased versions of the Scriptures are popular. Paraphrase versions are more commentaries than translations and are what the translator “thinks” is being said in a certain passage. “A ‘Dynamic Equivalent’ attempts to use the original language as a guide in translating, and then … [Read more...] about Translations – The Living Bible
The Christian Placebo?
I don’t know about y’all, but I know a topic that has come up many times recently at [church] is prayer. But let me ask you this: Is prayer a placebo to you or any of your friends? Now some of you are scratching your heads saying, “placebo?” To spare you a trip to the dictionary, it simply means a drug that doesn’t do anything. An easy example is Dumbo’s feather – he didn’t … [Read more...] about The Christian Placebo?
Draw Nigh to God in Relationships
To the avid sports’ fan, the phrase “home field advantage” carries with it a special meaning. Since the home field part of it speaks for itself, let us consider why playing at home is an advantage. Here are three advantages of playing sporting events on the home field. First of all, the familiarity of playing at home means that there are no … [Read more...] about Draw Nigh to God in Relationships
