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What if God was one of us?

If you ever wondered about the validity of your life – Why am I here? Do I count? Does anybody care? What is the reason for my existence? – there is one event that has settled the issue once and … Continue reading

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Martin Luther King Day 2012

Has anybody here seen my old friend Abraham? Can you tell me where he’s gone? He freed a lot of people, But it seems the good they die young. You know, I just looked around and he’s gone. Anybody here … Continue reading

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No Catch (hardly)

Well it’s been about 24 hours since writing my last Catch and nothing much has changed. I have been flat on my back that whole time feeling like a freight train had just run over me, after first being hit … Continue reading

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The Marti factor

Our telephone conference Bible study begins tonight (Wednesday, January 11) at 7 pm PST (10 pm EST). You can access the conference by calling 218-237-3840 and entering the access code #124393. To get the most out of this hour together, … Continue reading

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The messy marketplace

Phillip, one of our readers, wrote me about a difficulty he was having with the title of our teleconference study: “Transforming the Marketplace.” “I grew up in Africa,” he wrote, “so a marketplace is a crazy wild noisy mess of … Continue reading

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What you bring to the picture

Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know. (1 Corinthians 8:2) I love this picture. You will recognize it from last Friday’s post. I’m using it again because I want you to study … Continue reading

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Transforming the Marketplace

Let me reiterate how important it is for you to make plans to join our Wednesday night teleconference Bible Study starting next Wednesday, especially if you have been intrigued by my first three Catches of this New Year. These are … Continue reading

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The Unexpected God

We need to spend some more time on this from yesterday’s Catch: “You and I are the skin around God, but the God part is really God.” Having God in our lives is not something we dare throw around lightly. … Continue reading

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Kingdom come

So you and I are the skin around God now. We are the kingdom. When Jesus said that the kingdom had come, He was referring to Himself. He had arrived. When He told us to pray, “Thy kingdom come,” He … Continue reading

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More than a day job

Remember when 1984 was a fictitious unimaginable milestone? Now it’s just a bad year for pop music. It’s 2012, people! How did this happen? And how are we still here? We are here, but the world is a very fragile … Continue reading

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