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“I made that when I was a youngster,” my friend Marie said as we talked in the aisle of the supermarket where I had gone to buy ingredients for Joyce Tonroy’s Ugly Duckling Cake. The supermarket aisles are my... Continue Reading »
Last night I experienced a first on social media. A person claiming to follow Jesus Christ questioned my salvation. This individual did not know me nor anything about my beliefs — other than the fact that I differed with... Continue Reading »
Predictable. Routine. These words defined Simon and Andrew’s lives. They were working in the family fishing business, and every night they would attempt to catch enough fish to feed their family. On this particular night, they didn’t have much... Continue Reading »
Thinking Christians agree that believers are targeted by terrorists, threatened by political agendas and mocked by special interest groups. Increasingly, Christians are told to “have moments of silence rather than pray in Jesus’ name” or “go hang your commandments... Continue Reading »
Most of us gain a little weight over the holidays. Last year my New Year’s resolution was to lose some weight. Like most people, the second week of a diet is the easiest — because by then I’m off... Continue Reading »
Is Jesus the only Savior? Are there many paths to God and to salvation? These questions raise the issue of religious pluralism — the idea that all religions, at least the ethical ones, lead to God and salvation. Often... Continue Reading »
The “worship wars” appear to be waning. “Multiple generations are becoming more accustomed to different types of church music and worship style,” writes Thom Rainer. “There is a much greater appreciation for different forms of music than in the... Continue Reading »
These days smartphones are ubiquitous. It’s amazing to realize that you hold in your hand a tiny computer that has more processing power than anything available to NASA during the Apollo years. It’s also amazing, when you have teenagers,... Continue Reading »
The word “worship” means to ascribe worth to God. He alone is worthy of the praise, adoration, submission, reverence, prayer, giving, singing and respect His people can show Him. Worship can be public, as in our gatherings, or private.... Continue Reading »
Today’s recipe is a good one for a cold, windy Sunday — and it makes a large dish, so you will need to call in the neighbors to help you eat it or you will have leftovers for a... Continue Reading »
Myrtle Beach First Baptist Church started a new worship service at their local school. Don has been leading worship for years, but this worship service was much different from what he had done in the past. There was no... Continue Reading »
Last time, we introduced our theme for 2016: “Launch Out!” It is based on Luke 5, as Jesus instructed Peter to “launch out” into the deep. We must launch out in prayer, evangelism, discipleship, missions and partnership! Perhaps our... Continue Reading »
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