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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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Monday, August 21, 2023
August 20th, 2023
           Fiery is a vivid word.  And it is a word that has a variety of meanings.  Some colors can be described as fiery.  Certain personalities and temperaments are called fiery.  I have heard sunr...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
August 16th, 2023
          Memory and anticipation are powerful realities.  Memories, while good or bad, give us a sense of where we have been.  They help us to process what life has been like and how events, experien...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, August 14, 2023
August 14th, 2023
           We all know that trials are real.  We often find ourselves amazed by how others handle difficult times.  The way others face hardships often serves as an example or encouragement to us when...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
August 9th, 2023
           In many Bibles, there is a heading that precedes 2 Peter 3.  The heading reads, “The Day of the Lord.”  And in the eighteen verses that follow, the apostle writes about the end of history a...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, August 7, 2023
August 7th, 2023
          A benediction is a kind of blessing.  We often hear benedictions at the conclusion of worship services. We offer them at weddings and funerals. We can even read benedictions in the Bible. Pe...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
August 2nd, 2023
            We have many different names and titles for Jesus in the Bible.  We often call Him Savior, Lord, Christ, the Good Shepherd, the Bread of Life and the Light of the World just to name a few....  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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