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Death by Worrying

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Wor-ry Verb (used without object) To torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret. To move with effort: an old car worrying uphill. Verb (used with object) To torment with cares, anxieties, etc.; trouble; plague. To seize, especially by the throat, with the teeth and shake or mangle, as…

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Dread Champions

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Dread Champions. Every action movie has one. Whether it’s Raiders of the Lost Ark, Troy, or The Wolverine there is always a hulking warrior that stands head-and-shoulders above his peers, threatening to crush the hero into oblivion. These champions are seemingly invincible as they shock their opponents into fear and…
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The Starfish Story

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In my weekend services this Sunday I intend to reference the familiar “starfish story” along with the question, “Where is God calling you to make a difference?” You’ve probably read this story or heard it paraphrased in sermons or motivational speeches, but I thought you might enjoy reading it again…
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The Christmas anti-climax

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Sometimes in life it is difficult to tell who is winning and who is losing. Consider Joseph’s stint in slavery, the three Hebrews’ stroll in a fiery furnace, and our Lord’s own trial and crucifixion. Each of these events shouted defeat for God’s purposes, and yet each of these defeats…