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Monday, October 2, 2023
October 2nd, 2023
           Our faith in Christ can often be expressed in some simple statements.  Christ was born of a virgin in Bethlehem. Christ died.  Christ was buried.  Christ rose again.  And Christ is coming a...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
September 28th, 2023
            Praise is a part of daily Christian living.  Praise is offered to God by His people. As believers, praise is part of our lives and an integral part of our worship experiences.  Peter was n...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, September 25, 2023
September 24th, 2023
        Final words can be terribly important.  Last words are recorded in things like final wills and testaments, good-bye letters, family Bibles and even videos shot by smart-phones.  Peter had no m...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, September 21, 2023
September 21st, 2023
           Preparations can be important.  We prepare for holidays.  We prepare for trips.  We prepare food to eat or share.  We prepare ourselves for meetings, appointments and presentations.  Peter ...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, September 18, 2023
September 18th, 2023
           I opened a package recently that had the words “Fragile: Handle With Care” stamped on it.  And the words were true.  The inside contents were fragile and could have easily broken if the pac...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, September 14, 2023
September 14th, 2023
             Words and conversations between friends are often intimate and personal.  We have the freedom and joy of sharing openly and honestly.  Friends usually enjoy a certain measure of transpare...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, September 11, 2023
September 10th, 2023
           While we may not have lived at the same time that Peter the Apostle lived, we might easily think that we could have been friends with him.  For those who share a faith in Christ, there is t...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, September 7, 2023
September 7th, 2023
           Much is said and written about the “end times.”  Many books have been written from practically any perspective that one could imagine.  The topic of the end times has spawned quite an indus...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
September 4th, 2023
          Speaking with friends is different from speaking with random people.  You have a level of intimacy and familiarity with friends that usually does not exist with a stranger or even a casual a...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
August 30th, 2023
          There can often be a conflict between one’s talk and one’s walk.  An old saying observes that we can talk the talk, but can we walk the walk?  Saying and doing can be two very different thin...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, August 28, 2023
August 27th, 2023
         Some of the most important lessons we ever learn are simple and basic.  These lessons are not complicated or confusing.  There was even a book a few years ago by Robert Fulghum with the title...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
August 23rd, 2023
           It has been said that value is often in the eye of the beholder.  Something that you or I might consider junk could be quite important and valuable to someone else.  There is another saying...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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