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Defeating Abuse

My dad was an alcoholic. A mean one. One late night when I was in fourth grade, Dad’s […]

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Wesley Walker

1927 – 2019   James Wesley Walker (92) was born April 27, 1927, to Phillip Chester and Mary […]

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Kingdom Glory

Throughout the Gospels we read some ninety references to the kingdom of heaven or kingdom of God. It […]

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He Is Lord!

The Gospels tell us that Jesus chose twelve disciples and sent them out to preach (Mark 3:14). This […]

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Calling Janice

The thought was there when I awoke. Even after school lunches were packed, breakfast served, and three kids […]

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In Jesus’ Name, Amen

We say it at the end of every prayer, often with little reflection on its meaning — like […]

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Bennie “Ben” Coulson

(1927 – 2019) Ben Coulson (91) was born on December 27, 1927, in Michigan to Homer and Anna […]

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Embracing the Empty Nest

I stood in the unfamiliar grocery store, on the verge of crying. My eighteen-year-old daughter had just chosen […]