I love old buildings. Looking at the architecture of old post offices makes me wonder why builders of the past would care to build lasting, beautiful buildings dedicated to “mundane” tasks such as handling mail. Wouldn’t that be reserved for old, medieval, gothic cathedrals or government buildings? Those were days in which architects cared about …
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The Bible is replete with the dark realities of sin and the effects of the Fall. The creation of God that was once naturally obedient to the dominion of Adam would now withhold its fruit, and exact pain and misery in return for it (Gen. 3:17-19); childbirth would now be accompanied by great pain (3:16), …
It seems like anytime a young man or woman is theologically aware, sound, & interested, those in the church push them to go to seminary. Which is a good option. But what if we encouraged them to also go to law school so they can enter the pulpits of the local, state, & national land. …
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On Saturday, January 18th, 2020, “some 4,000 community members counted by the number of stickers handed out, took to the streets of Bakersfield in the event’s third year to, as organizers said, ‘celebrate the power of diverse women’”.1 The Kern County Women’s March website states, “Our mission is to bring attention to the struggles of marginalized communities …
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As many of you know (if you follow us on Facebook), I’ve decided to start a GoFundMe campaign to support my friend, Mafabi Chris Omir, who pastors a Reformed Baptist church in Mbele, Uganda. You can find the campaign page by clicking this link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/helping-pastor-mafabi039s-ministry Like many of us in the US, he is surrounded …
