Category Archives: Christian living

Yeah, Frank Could’ve Done That

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Fred

Almost six months ago Frank’s life was set and planned. He had a beautiful wife and exciting plans to begin a family. Within a year or so they would have been expecting their first child. He was so familiar with … Continue reading →

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Living life in the declarative

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Fred

As you survey Christian history (or any movement in history promoting philosophical or social change) you might discover a seemingly “all-or-nothing” posture towards the christian faith.  Whether the motive was God-honoring or self-honoring, people were sold out to what they … Continue reading →

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Normalcy

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Fred

(First off, I would like to say thank you to Lee Camp for the inspiration for this message.  I have read several accounts of this story and put it together as a story below.  This was my Christmas Eve message … Continue reading →

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A Thanksgiving Sermon

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Fred

WARNING! This is a rather long post as it is a sermon (and was a short one) that I gave at a Community-wide Unity Thanksgiving service this past weekend.  My prayer is that if you are reading this and are … Continue reading →

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A prayer for those who love God and love others

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Fred

This is a prayer I prayed this morning as a man desperately trying to love his family well while I learn how to love God and others well.  It is an adaptation from a prayer offered in a great book … Continue reading →

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