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“The Fish Doorbell”

The doorbell is a simple concept.  Someone who would like to step inside your house to visit or to make a delivery can’t accomplish their purpose if the door is closed.  By using the doorbell, you are alerted to their presence and (if you choose) you open the door so they can come in. What […]

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Marriage: God’s Gift

“Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.” – Mark 10:9 A group of second graders was asked the question, “Why did your mom marry your dad?” Here are some of their responses: ·        “My dad makes the best spaghetti in the world. And my mom eats a lot.” ·        “She got too […]

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Paying Your Bills

In our ‘easy credit’ times, many people are having issues with buying things they can’t afford and ultimately failing to pay for the things they have purchased.  Surveys indicate that the average American household has over $20,000 in credit card and consumer debt (not including home mortgages).  That represents a good bit of buying without […]

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A Painful Operation

In 1809, Dr. Ephraim McDowell’s examination of a patient revealed that she had an abdominal tumor that would soon kill her. Though abdominal surgery was unheard of in those days, the woman finally persuaded the doctor to operate. After a twenty-six minute surgery the doctor removed a twenty-two pound tumor.  Since there were no anesthetics […]

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Nothing to Live For

Somebody once said, “Many people have everything to live WITH and nothing to live FOR.”  How true that is. Many wealthy people live hollow, meaningless lives.  They have more than enough possessions to make life comfortable, but they have little purpose in life to make it meaningful. It takes decades before some people eventually realize […]

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The Shoulder of Christ

Job said, “Man, who is born of woman, is short-lived and full of turmoil” (14:1 NASB). Even though we may not have suffered as Job did, we can testify to the truth of Job’s statement. There are physical struggles of life as well as mental struggles. Sometime there are attacks from friends and foes! Sometimes […]

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