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The Mega-Church

Sometimes, we are not at our best but we still have to function. Case in point: I am currently battling a cold and recovering from a migraine at the same time. Waaah. I still need to write…

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Disciples

I'm going to write the blog backwards this week by starting with the answer: "Both." Now, I'm guessing at this point you would like me to divulge the question, but if I did that, why would you…

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In the Colonial Section of Santo Domingo: (l to r) Back row: Sor Mercedes, Tom Wetzell, Cristian Del Rosario Urbaez, Joanna Urbaez, Pastor Secundino Ulloa; Middle row: Beth Crosby, Elpidio Zapata, Dan Jones, Alice Urbaez; Front row: Alberto…

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Who Is This Guy?

I've been writing this blog now for several years. I'm not even exactly sure how long it's been. Maybe five years? I sit down once a week and try to come up with something that has something to do with Kinship Christian Radio…

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Christians at the Dump

One of my favorite books in the Bible is Ephesians. In it, the apostle Paul uses some of his grandest and most glorious language to describe the love of God in Christ Jesus. Running under that current of God's…

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Broken Glass

As I was reaching into the cupboard Monday morning for a coffee cup, I accidentally knocked a different coffee cup off the shelf. It fell to the counter-top and shattered into hundreds, maybe thousands, of pieces. It was an unusual cup…