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Sunday, June 29, 2014

Learning From Life

Learning From Life But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth. John 16:13 ------------ At this point many of His disciples turned away and deserted Him.             Then Jesus turned to the Twelve and asked, "Are you also going to leave?" Simon Peter replied, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words that give eternal life." John 6:66-68 After Jesus had asked this question to the twelve that were following Him, Simon Peter simply replied by...

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Embracing The Pain

Emotional pain. Physical pain . We tend to hate them both. About 15 years ago, I was intensely sick for about four months. The bleeding inside my head was increasing the pressure on my brain causing me excruciating pain and vomiting. The doctors had no idea what was wrong with me. Some thought it was an extended migraine headache, another was afraid it could be meningitis, but no one knew for sure. They continued to shove a "boat-load" of pain pills at me, while inside, I felt as if I was slowly dying. Days upon days of pain and nausea...

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Peace - All Four Chapters

Peace By Rev. Dan Akins Chapter One Peace – What Does That Mean? This post has been taken down to prepare for publishing at a future date...

Sunday, September 30, 2012

Nameless Servants

Have you ever considered the thought that most of the people who are presently serving Christ are unknown to us? In the same way, many hundreds of thousands (most likely millions) over the ages have served the Lord faithfully without any special recognition. These are those who have served in obscurity and their claim to fame is just not being known. Usually, it is very easy for people to remember the names of the popular Christians who are well known in media and among the popular church circles. People often gravitate to one of their "camps"...