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Okra Can Restore Your Faith In People

Posted on August 12, 2026 by Steve Simms

Thinking about okra can help restore your faith in people: I don’t like boiled okra. I won’t eat boiled okra. Boiled okra is way too slippery and slimy for me! Fried okra is a different story. Cornmeal-rolled, crispy, and piping … Continue reading →

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The English Word “Church” is Inaccurate

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Steve Simms

The word church falls far short of describing the way the early Christians met. If you read the New Testament with an open heart and mind, you’ll see that what we call church services don’t really match up with the … Continue reading →

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