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Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing
This last weekend after church, I drove over to Fullerton for a meeting hosted by CAIR – Council on American Islamic Relations. I was surprised by two things: the size of the crowd, and that it included a fair number…
Read MoreFollowers, not Admirers
Back in the 60s, at the height of the Jesus Freak outbreak, all sorts of folks sported bumper stickers that read, “Honk if You Love Jesus.” Amid the cacophony of blaring horns, some wit came up with, “Tithe if You…
Read MoreA Lot of “Splaining to Do”
I suspect that like our family, yours also tuned in religiously to the “I Love Lucy” show with Lucile Ball and her husband, Ricky Ricardo. Time after time, when Ricky would come home from band practice – he led a…
Read MoreUnder Authority
I remember back to when I owned a trucking company, gathering with my trucker buddies early, early in the morning at the job site, waiting for the day’s work to begin. We would stand about our rigs shooting the bull…
Read MoreA Balm in Gilead
I remember as my mother was coming toward the end of her life, her looking up from her sick bed and admonishing me, “John, don’t get old.” What’s the alternative, I thought. I was saddened to see this woman I…
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