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A Life Giving Recipe: How to Build Up Your Church

Here is a step-by-step recipe I have seen work successfully over and over again throughout the course of my life. I share this amazing recipe today so that when you identify these lifegiving ingredients at work in your life, you will know what you may are stirring up…

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Wisdom, the Heart, and the Power of the Tongue

Reb Bradley wrote this great article on the power of the tongue. In it, he identifies what gossip is, how to minimize the spread of slander and gossip proactively, and how to respond to signs of division.…

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Diagnosis and Cure for a Disaffected Church Member

Here is a fantastic article on the anatomy of disaffection: diagnosing the problem and giving the solution. Are you on this track? Reb Bradley offers important counsel on how to make your way back to honor.

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The Difference Between a Gossiper and a Buzzard

I heard this somewhere, The difference between a buzzard and a gossiper is that the buzzard waits till the victim is dead.

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Join Me at the Reformation of Food and the Family Conference in San Antonio

The dizzying array of food perspectives is confusing. But, what does the Bible say about food? Does Scripture guide us in helping us to understand how we ought to think about food? Go to the Reformation of Food and the Family Conference and find out what Scripture does say about this most regular activity – the eating of food.

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Positive Things You Can Do to Prevent Yourself from Backbiting

We’re all familiar with how bad backbiting and slander are. The judgment against this kind of behavior is terrifying. But what do you do positively in order to keep yourself from falling into this sin?  It is much easier to identify negatively how despicable this sin really is and what …

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A Poisonous Recipe: How to Destroy Your Church

Here is a step-by-step recipe I have seen work successfully over and over again throughout the course of my life. This Sunday I am preaching on the positive ways to avoid the sin of gossip by employing the fruit of the Spirit. But I share this dangerous recipe today so that when you identify these poisonous ingredients in your life, you will know what you may be inadvertently stirrin

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The Cook of the Old-Fashioned Memorial Day Picnic

Lester Barham roasted pigs and cooked hushpuppies to feed the over 1900 people that came to honor God and our veterans at the Old-Fashioned Memorial Day Picn

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