Happy Monday

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Today is Memorial Day, a day we remember and honor the servicemen and women that have gone but whose legacy is our American heritage. Many have a three day weekend, the first unofficial weekend of summer, while for many others it’s just Monday. We decided a long time ago that Happy Monday runs every Monday and you can look it up as needed. So whether you’re grilling brats or pulling a double shift, have a Happy Monday and God bless America. Continue reading

Basically, Just Look at Jesus

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Taken from “God Loves You, Hates Sin” originally published during the Advent season of 2012.

Inspired by Ivan

Screenshot 2014-12-27 at 9.05.01 PMWith Christmas Day behind us (and Thanksgiving, and Halloween) many people are getting their New Year’s resolutions together. The guilt of too much festivity is usually the first thing on our minds as we contemplate turning over a new leaf or two in the coming year. Will 2015 be your year to a) loose the weight  b) quit smoking  c) read the Bible  d) ____________? What usually happens is that thousands of Americans buy gym memberships the first week of January and then go once or twice. The read the Bible in one year people often make it to the middle of February; Genesis is pretty exciting, the Levitical priesthood ordinances not so much.

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Typewriter Art

typewriter Last Supper What’s the difference between this and every other image of the Last Supper I’ve ever posted? This one was made on a typewriter.

Paul Smith has a disability that makes using a brush or a pen impossible. But since a young age he has worked magic with just the 10 symbol keys at the top of the typewriter keyboard. He considers his talent to be nothing less than a gift from God. Grab a tissue and watch his story.

 

Jesus is Better

13 letters, 3 words, one complete sentence: Jesus is better. 


 

Caleb and Sol Rexius have released two albums, Afloat in 2009 and The Healing in 2012. Jesus is better is the 12th track on The Healing album. Find them on Facebook or shop on iTunes.  

Happy Monday

Happy Birthday wishes to Johannah Lorelai AND her mother Teresa on this fine August Monday. That’s Johannah five years ago on this date. Peace!

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Prayers for the Caner Family

Braxton, Ergun CanerPlease pray for our friend Ergun Caner, some know him as Butch, and his family as they deal with the loss of their eldest son. Here is the obituary the family posted earlier today.

BRAXTON PAIGE CANER
(March 8, 1999 – July 29, 2014)

The service celebrating the life shall take place on Saturday, August 2, at 2pm, at the New River Fellowship Church, 3252 East I-20, Hudson Oaks, Texas, 76087. Rev. Scott Crenshaw and Dr. Clark Bosher shall officiate, and Michael John Clement shall lead worship. Continue reading