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The Half-a-Donut Church

Once upon a time, a long, long time ago in a place not unlike Kinship Christian Radioland, there was a wonderful church that held a beautiful Easter Sunday Sunrise Service. After the service, in the church basement of course, they…

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Everything. Yes, Everything.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1 Prior to Genesis 1:1, the material world did not exist. There was nothing. So, when God created the heavens and the earth, He created everything…

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Conflict Resolution, First Century Style

A lot of people seem to think this whole Christianity thing means that once you believe in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, everybody gets along with everybody else from there on in and life is nothing but happy thoughts and roses. If…

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The Ultimate Joy

There are some topics that we, as Christians, sometimes avoid because they're just not things we like to think about. One of those topics is obedience. I've never sat down with a group of high-minded theologians and had a spirited, animated…

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Joyful Obedience

Kinship Christian Radio Announcer Beth Crosby was sharing some lovely thoughts and songs about obedience on Saturday morning that got me musing about that topic and its course throughout my life. During my misspent youth,…

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Our Reward and Crown

After all, what gives us hope and joy, and what will be our proud reward and crown as we stand before our Lord Jesus when he returns? It is you! 1 Thessalonians 2:19 (NIV) A couple of weeks ago, I came across that verse and…