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Our Exquisite Existence Eclipses Evolution’s Explanations

If unaided, material evolution is true, then:  Time plus a compacted blob of subatomic particles, produced everything — from human reason and consciousness to the most detailed and complex organisms on earth. However, for me, evolution is an inadequate explanation of … Continue reading

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More Original Organic Church Thoughts

Organic church is a term used to describe church that is based on spiritual life, personal relationships, heart-felt love, Spirit-led worship, and open participation, rather than on institutional structure or man-led meetings.  It is also known as simple church and/or house … Continue reading

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A More Evolved American Declaration Of Idependence

The American Declaration Of Independence presents some noble sounding ideas:  self-evident truths; “all men are created equal;” we have a Creator; rights are an inalienable, non-material reality.  However, if people who were further along in the evolutionary process had written it, American history might be different.  The … Continue reading

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“Southern Spirit” Article About A Unique Church In Nashville

Atmosphere of acceptance May 6th, 2011 Berry Street Worship Center is all about openness, love Upon entering the Berry Street Worship Center near downtown Nashville, Tenn., visitors are greeted by soldier Steven Morton; their kids are taken next door by … Continue reading

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Life’s Most Magic Moment?

Life is full of many magic moments — childhood memories, camp experiences, spiritual experiences, personal accomplishments, family gatherings, hard-won success, travel experiences, first crush, first date, first kiss, engagement, wedding, and so many more. However, one magic moment trumps them … Continue reading

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Save Money On Mission Trips

Churches and individuals:  You can save money on mission projects! If you can’t afford to spend $2,000 or $3,000 to go overseas for a short-term mission project, no problem.  Mission projects are needed right here in our USA urban areas. Just go … Continue reading

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Holy Spirit Quenchers — How We Stop God From Working

One of the most ignored commands in the New Testament consists of 4 simple words:  “Quench not the Spirit.”  When we read the New Testament book of Acts, we see the amazing power and vitality of the unquenched Holy Spirit — … Continue reading

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Why A White Guy Digs Into Black History

Every month is Black History Month to me.  I dig into all the Black History I can find.  When I tell people that I am into reading and studying Black History they usually look at me with a puzzled look … Continue reading

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Super Bowl Or Super Goal?

The Super Bowl is big.  Super Bowl Sunday is the second-largest day for food consumption in the United States after Thanksgiving Day.  Munch, munch.  Most years the Super Bowl is the number one watched show on television.  Even Super Bowl commercials are big, being the most costly … Continue reading

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