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 Great opinion article written by Peggy Noonan in the WSJ today.  I have noticed over the years how PC is determined by the liberal media or the left side of the political track.  We are constantly being bombarded with a left point of view that is mostly an anti-Christian world view. 
Sadly, the power of the media [...]

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e-note 
Dear Friends,
I know what some of you are thinking, “Christmas is twenty-six days away, I need to get on with shopping.”  A few of you are thinking, “I am glad I did my Christmas shopping during the after Christmas sales last year.”  and others, you know who you are my brothas, are thinking, “I don’t need to [...]

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I have been a Cowboy fan my whole life.  I used to live, eat, breathe, read, talk Cowboys as a kid and then as a young adult.  Now, watching the Cowboys is fun if I have the time.  (Sometimes I will make the time.  Like tonight’s meeting was moved up an hour to accommodate the [...]

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Meanwhile, I thought I should send Epaphroditus back to you. He is a true brother, co-worker, and fellow soldier. And he was your messenger to help me in my need.  Phil 2:25
Some times we don’t feel like being an Epaphroditus.  Other times, more often than we think, we need more Epaphroditus’ in our lives.
Are you [...]

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So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.  Rom 8:1
This is from the A. W. Tozer Daily Devotional for leaders.  The devil is a liar and he wants to believe we are still bogged down by our past sins and that we can never measure up to what God wants [...]

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In Peggy Noonan’s opinion in the Wall Street Journal this week she asks if we are better off nowadays trying to choose politicians by their religious beliefs. 
She writes:
No one cared, really, that Richard Nixon was a Quaker. They may have been confused by it, but they weren’t upset. His vice president, Spiro Agnew, was not [...]

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weekly e-note 
 Dear Friends,
Happy day after Thanksgiving……I am still full and I have eaten nothing today, yet.  I hope you thanked God for your blessings yesterday.  I hope we learn to thank God for our blessings every day.  I hope we learn to thank God continually for our blessings.  It is a life changing discipline to [...]

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The apostle Paul wrote to the Corinthian church, “You are acting like people who don’t belong to the Lord.”  He said that jealousy shows we are controlled by our own desires and it is a sign of spiritual immaturity.  …Ouch…
The Bible teaches us that it is the job of the devil to work overtime to [...]

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I am so blessed.  God is so good.
Thanks to all of you who have been God’s love with skin in the last year.  You have helped me learn to be thankful even for the hard times.
Be grateful for the good times.
Grow in the shadows of the valley.

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Yesterday was an incredible day at LCC.  The day started off, for me, with a motorcycle ride to church at 7:00am on a most beautiful cool Fall morning.  We had another great Texas weather day.  It was easy starting the day being thankful as I rode with the the cool wind in my face.  God is [...]

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weekly e-note
Dear Friends,
Last Sunday at LCC was awesome…..We have new families coming every week and the feedback I get from our guests is that LCC people are great…..I agree!!!…Thanks for your faithfulness and the love you show to each other and to our guests….It is so obvious that when LCCers gather to love God and [...]

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It is our job as Christ-followers to help change the world by being influencers.  We are supposed to influence people towards God through Jesus Christ.  We are all people of influence, Christians, whether we choose to be or not.  God chose us to be, and we accepted that responsibility when we accepted the gift of [...]

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Reality is unreal….. 
GAUHATI, India (AP) – In a Nov. 13 story, The Associated Press incorrectly reported that Paris Hilton was praised by conservationists for highlighting the problem of binge-drinking elephants in northeastern India. Lori Berk, a publicist for Hilton, said she never made any comments about helping drunken elephants in India.

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 Romans 1:21 Yes, they knew God, but they wouldn’t worship him as God or even give him thanks. And they began to think up foolish ideas of what God was like. As a result, their minds became dark and confused. 22 Claiming to be wise, they instead became utter fools. 23 And instead of worshiping [...]

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It is Monday and an incredibly beautiful day.  I slept late and I am hanging out in the back yard reading a book.  I am not answering the phone or emails…….
No blog today but I will be back tomorrow…….

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from Tozer Daily Devotional 
Think of all the hostility he endured from sinful people; then you won’t become weary and give up. 4 After all, you have not yet given your lives in your struggle against sin. Heb 12:3-4
If Satan opposes the new convert he opposes still more bitterly the Christian who is pressing on toward [...]

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For all of us who have been looking forward to seeing Jack Bauer save the world again starting in January, it may not happen this year.  Because of the writer’s strike, production of “24″ has been delayed and maybe even pulled for the season.
The following is from an article from NY Times written
By BRIAN STELTER and [...]

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The New York Times reports; According to a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association, overweight people have lower mortality rate.
…the group from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Cancer Institute reports, there were more than 100,000 fewer deaths among the overweight in 2004, the most recent year for [...]

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The definition of Insanity: not knowing the difference in right and wrong.
In an article from www.stltoday.comGeorgina Justin reports a thirteen year old middle schooler receiving detention for hugging friends after school.   
What happens in a world where truth is relative?  Where there are no absolute rights and wrongs?  Where tolerance is preached over truth?  Confusion…..Insanity!!!
MASCOUTAH [...]

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For I delight in the law of God according to the inward man. But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members. –Romans 7:22-23
The regenerate man often has a more difficult time of it than [...]

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