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Our birthdays are markers of our journey through life that call us to reflect on all that has come before, rejoice in our present moment, and consider the opportunities and challenges we will face in the future. Birthdays are... Continue Reading »
I had dinner with a freedom fighter at the Southern Baptist Convention. While the debates over amendments to constitutions and resolutions were occurring, June was resolved to go where no other missionary has gone to set people free through... Continue Reading »
The United States of America celebrates her 250th birthday this month. Fireworks will light the sky. Reenactments and documentaries will bring to life scenes ever fading from our collective memory. Patriots will commemorate the strength of America’s past. Politicians... Continue Reading »
Summer has officially arrived in South Carolina. The humidity hangs a little heavier in the air. Mosquitoes have joined us as uninvited guests in backyards across the Midlands, and the gnats along the coast are preparing to test the... Continue Reading »
Martin Luther famously said, “Every week I preach justification by faith to my people because every week they forget it.” Even today, Christians easily drift into relying on their good works to make themselves acceptable before God. A clear... Continue Reading »
1976 was one of my favorite childhood years. I was nine years old, and late that year the Lord began opening my spiritual eyes to my heart’s true condition — sin and self sat atop its throne, and I... Continue Reading »
Christians often hear statements like, “I hope the car doesn’t run out of gas,” or “I hope he shows up for the appointment.” In everyday speech, “hope” carries no guarantee — it expresses a desire, not a certainty. So... Continue Reading »
(Editors’ note: My son, Jake Robinson, graduates high school on May 22. He is the youngest of our four children and is the final Robinson child to bid farewell to high school and begin the tricky launch into adulthood.... Continue Reading »
South Carolina is no stranger to the longevity of its political leaders. Sen. Strom Thurmond served just one term as governor of South Carolina (1947–1951) but his service as senior senator in Washington stretched from 1956 to 2003 —... Continue Reading »
The Bible is not simply a guide to reaching heaven; it also reveals how God intends life to be lived along the way. Naturally, it speaks extensively about wealth and the accumulation of material riches. Foundational to understanding a... Continue Reading »
I remember the day my pastor’s wife became homeless. Helen was a great pastor’s wife. She served faithfully for decades alongside her husband, Len G., who served as the pastor of a First Baptist Church in a small town... Continue Reading »
Whether consciously or subconsciously, we all make assumptions that affect our lives. Some assumptions are more dangerous than others. Assuming the waiter correctly relayed your order to the chef is not nearly as hazardous as assuming that the oncoming... Continue Reading »
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