Faith is one of those words that can be tough to pin down. Some folks say it means a blind leap in the dark. Others say it is exclusively evidence-based. Which is it? I think the answer is both. Real faith is not kept in contradiction to reason, but it extends beyond reason. Faith...
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Why is our light not shining? Why is our salt not working? Why are we backing away from telling the story of a Crucified and risen LORD? Why sit back and curse the darkness when we have the light?
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Several times in the Gospel of John Jesus repeats a simple formula: I AM... These statements are the basis of our Sunday morning sermons in the Spring of 2009.
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Faith and the Bible; can they co-exist? Come examine the evidence with guest speakers and video from atheist-turned-aplogist Lee Strobel at Burns Church of Christ.
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The 2009 Sweethearts' Banquet was a great success! Read on for pictures and more!
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So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:27 Today we are faced with diabolical problems of life and death proportions. Some in our world have no respect for life. They bring destruction wherever they walk. It is a sad...
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If only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me. Acts 20:24 Surviving in ministry is a tough assignment. Some say “I had rather wear out than rust out.” Others suffer burnout and others quit before the race is finished. Completing the race is of great importance to all...
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The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. So you must obey them and do everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, For they do not practice what they preach. Matthew 23:2, 3 If we are acquainted with the teaching of Jesus we know that he had problems with the...
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