Faith & Values
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It's a pique to the proboscis, an assault of the olfactories, a celebration for the sense of smell. It all depends on your perspective. For the first time visitor, a humid and overcast Charleston, … more
In 1981, I graduated from the Moody Bible Institute, a Christian college in Chicago. While at the school, I was privileged to be part of the Moody Chorale. I will never forget my first rehearsal. An … more
I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:14 We’re all going somewhere. We all have goals we are working towards. Life … more

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In early 2007, Pastor Scott Bradford shared an experience involving his daughter-in-law and her nine-year-old son, Patrick. The mom was worn out because she was undergoing radiation treatments, but … more
“A pilot and his two daughters took off from Soldotna, Alaska, on a sightseeing trip. Their plane, however, never made it to its destination. After several local pilots began searching for the … more
We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were therefore buried with … more
“A pilot and his two daughters took off from Soldotna, Alaska, on a sightseeing trip. Their plane, however, never made it to its destination. After several local pilots began searching for the … more

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All of us have had the experience. That experience when you open your mouth before engaging the brain or the heart. It happens when we do not have complete information. In other words, we lack the … more
In early 2007, Pastor Scott Bradford shared an experience involving his daughter-in-law and her nine-year-old son, Patrick. The mom was worn out because she was undergoing radiation treatments, but … more
We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were therefore buried with … more
When life begins to unravel, when the bills are due, when the doctor’s report is troubling, when your family is under strain, and when your heart is heavy with burdens nobody else can see, where is … more

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Read Genesis 40 today. Have you ever heard it said it is not what you know, it is who you know? Do you realize that such an attitude can breed contempt for God? Sometimes, God brings those … more
Many Christians today are discouraged by what they see happening to the church. As they witness society unraveling, they conclude Christianity is in rapid decline. While the Christian community has … more
We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were therefore buried with … more
A few Sundays ago, my oldest son and I were having a conversation about how mean and evil some people can be, yet they think they are untouchable. Hence, he gave the above title to … more

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Celebrating the greatest day in human history should be life changing. Everyone should be exuding unspeakable joy and unbridled enthusiasm. But on that Easter morning, I just … more
My wife and I just returned from a cruise where we met three restaurant workers who became our friends: Leslie, Leeroy, and Esther. We discovered each was a committed Christian. As we became … more
We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were therefore buried with … more
Sorrow has a way of settling heavily on the heart. It can enter a home quietly through a phone call in the middle of the night, a hospital visit that did not end as we had hoped, or a funeral program … more

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Thirty years ago, Pat Barnes wrote a great story for Guidepost Magazine. Her experience still makes a great point and reminds us of the true meaning of Easter. She described walking out of a … more
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