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The Lighthouse of Alexandria was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. It was built between 280-247 BC at the Nile River Delta by the Ptolemaic Kingdom. At over 450 feet tall the constantly burning fires at its … Continue reading
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In Biblical times the life and risks for a shepherd were well understood by almost everyone. Shepherding was considered to be a lowly, lonely, dangerous and dirty position … usually left to the youngest men of the family. Among other … Continue reading
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Jesus is unique. He is one of a kind. He is the only one ever born as The Son of God and The Son of Man. Jesus was miraculously conceived by the Holy Spirit, born to a virgin and announced … Continue reading
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Mary was mystified by what the Angel of The Lord told her. She had not known a man and yet she was with child! Luke 1: 34-38 (ESV) – 34 And Mary said to the angel, “How will this be, since … Continue reading
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When Jesus Christ was born to the virgin Mary, the long anticipated Messiah (Savior) had come into the world. God, in human flesh, had come to earth to abide among mankind. Praise God! God’s long-standing promise to send a Savior … Continue reading
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Background: I was raised in the church by a frugal mother and father and introduced to the Lord through weekly church attendance and participation in children’s and youth programs. I accepted Jesus as my Savior as a twelve-year old. By … Continue reading
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Background: We worship our “heroes” by idolizing them, only later to scold and turn on them when we find that they don’t live up to our expectations. Consider the life of Pete Rose. Rose was well-known by the nick-name, “Charlie … Continue reading
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Background: Aristotle said “Hope is a waking dream.” In The Divine Comedy: Inferno, Canto III: The Gate of Hell, line 9, Dante wrote “All hope abandon, ye who enter in.” Lord Byron wrote in a letter to Thomas Moore in 1815 … Continue reading
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Background: I was born the first time during the midst of World War II. I was born the second time twelve years later. No, I did not physically die, nor was I reincarnated. But both births were miraculous. My first … Continue reading
The Good News circa 1973 - Practice Around the Piano - Charles Thomas, Jim Davenport, Arnold Johnson, Ray Shaw
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