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Devotion – 1 John 5

The ball comes off the bat, deep into the outfield, fans going crazy as the runner goes by first, to second, to third.  The outfielder stumbles for a second but then comes up with the ball and throws to the shortstop who turns and hurls the ball toward home plate as the runner dashes in […]

What we Tell our Kids About Santa Clause

It is that merry time of year when the celebration of the birth of Jesus is mixed with an ole tale of a jolly dude with a red suit and white beard, bringing gifts for our kids.  Where did this story come from?  And what are Christian parents to do with Santa Clause? Mark Driscoll […]

Devotion – 1 John 4

Love!  Love must be the most overused word in our society.  We “fall in love”, “making love”, and have “tough love”.  We use the same word when we talk about a husband or wife, our best friends, our family, sex, a favorite food (I love ice cream), and we even use the word in tennis […]

Shopping Mall Surprise

Shoppers having their lunch in a mall in Ontario got a surprise as a group began singing what is possibly the greatest piece of music ever written.  Enjoy!

Devotion – 1 John 3

Practice makes perfect!?  Have you heard this phrase before?  Maybe you play the piano, or a sport, and a teacher or coach has said this to you.  But do you realize that this statement is only a half truth? Let me explain.  When I was in high school, I was a successful baseball player and […]