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Anxiety Confession
Confession time. I’m feeling a little anxious. It is one month until my planned retirement, there is tons to do, and then… what? That brings me to my verse for this week. Philippians 4:6–7 (NIV) 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to…
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The Power of ‘Perhaps’: A Biblical Perspective
I only have about six weeks left as Lead Pastor, and for these final weeks, I want to share some of my all-time favorite verses for our “Verse of the Week.” A little context: this verse drops us into a war between the Israelites and the Philistines around 1000 BC. Saul is King, his son…
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It’s Official!
From the CCRF Website… Best-Selling Author Donates Proceeds of New Book to CCRF Best-selling author, Dan Cooley, donates all profits from new book Bizarre Bible Stories 2 to help children with cancer. “Dear God, why did you give me cancer?” asked Kristina, daughter of a long-time friend of Pastor and author Dan Cooley. Dan recalls,…
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Buy a Book, Help a Family Battling Cancer
Dear God, why did you give me cancer? Chad was in my youth group back in the 80s. In the summer of 2013 his daughter Kristina wrote me a note with that question. I tried to give an answer in Bizarre 2!, but fell short. One day I’ll see her again, and she can show…
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What Weird and the Children’s Cancer Recovery Foundation Have in Common
As you may know, Bizarre 2! is dedicated to Kristina, the daughter of a close friend who died of cancer just as the book was going to print. The Children’s Cancer Recovery Foundation was a place of refuge and help to the family throughout the process. So, I thought if the book was dedicated to…
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Zombie History
. I think I’ll try to work this up to be the introduction/chapter one – and then take some of the stories out that i was going to use. Just too many resurrection stories in the Bible – about 9 at my count – that really don’t fit anywhere close to being zombies. I do…
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Zombies Three – The Zombie Army from Joel
Another draft chapter from Bible Zombies. Any help appreciated… Could Joel 2 be a description of the coming Zombie Apocalypse? Some on the normally infallible interweb believe so. Here is what Joel wrote over 2500 years ago, in a prophecy about the future.
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