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"Integrity"

"Integrity"

The preacher had left his office rather quickly, having several errands requiring his attention. On the road, he glanced into the mirror and noticed that a policeman was following with lights flashing. He pulled over and noticed that he had forgotten to buckle his seat belt. He quickly put it into place and awaited the officer’s arrival at the window.

Forgiveness: Freedom In Christ

Forgiveness: Freedom In Christ

There are many things that can cause us to stumble in the Christian life: inability to walk in the Spirit, refusal to get into the Word of God, living with unconfessed sins and a lack of faith, to name a few. These can all be detrimental to our daily walk. However, over the years I have I come to the conclusion that there is one thing that impedes spiritual growth and success in the Christian life perhaps more than anything. I believe that to be an unforgiving spirit.

Charleston: How Should We Think?

Charleston: How Should We Think?

My first inclination after the recent shootings in Charleston, S.C., was to immediately write something or even say something on Sunday morning. However, I decided to think and ponder the truths of God as they relate to this incident rather than react. After some days of thinking and prayer, I have come away with a few thoughts I would like to share with you.

Fear

Fear

In a recent study of two hundred patients, a psychologist discovered that fear was their major problem, and learning to cope with it, their greatest need. He said, “We are becoming a nation of fearful people.” Fear can be an ominous thing when it plagues our thinking process.