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Who killed Jesus?

For our teachings in the Church at the Catch, we’ve been in the Book of Acts of the Apostles which happens to be Marti’s favorite book of the Bible. She loves the Book of Acts because it is full of … Continue reading

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Wear your heart out

Though we have never met face-to-face, your words reach my heart everyday. – Annette Marie Carter Of all the wonderful birthday greetings I received last month (thank you all so much — believe me, I’m still making my way through … Continue reading

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In but not of the world

A recent study by the Barna Research Group that concluded the reason the church is losing the younger generation is that “we have failed to equip them to live ‘in but not of’ the world” has prompted me to dust … Continue reading

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No place for tabloids

Did you know that tabloids — those flammable papers full of sex and scandal like National Enquirer that appear at the check-out stands of most supermarkets — are mentioned in the Bible? Sure enough, it’s in Proverbs 16:27: “Scoundrels hunt … Continue reading

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Love the Lord your God with your whole brain

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind.” Luke 10:27 This command that Jesus said sums up all the law and the prophets shows … Continue reading

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The etymology of a building block ( or) Inspiration from Peter, “Paul” & David

The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. Psalm 118:22 (David) Jesus is “the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.”  Acts 4:11 (Peter) The building block that was rejected became the cornerstone of a whole new world.  – Noel … Continue reading

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A deep sense of awe came over them all

A deep sense of awe came over them all, and the apostles performed many miraculous signs and wonders. Acts 2:43 Since we are in the beginning stages of our online church on Facebook live, Sunday nights at 6pm PDT, we … Continue reading

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Aaah, little GTO

In the beginning …. …. there was the Pontiac V8 GTO. First released in 1963, a special, high-performance model that appealed to a speed-minded young woman, Shar’i who was ready to go turnin’ it on, burnin’ it out, and she … Continue reading

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Moving mountains

Jesus said we could move mountains. Now I know at least Marti can. While Chandler and I were camping in the mountains last weekend, Marti moved two of them. Not the ones where we were, but the ones at home … Continue reading

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The difference between good and great

What’s the difference between good and great? That’s a question that affects a lot of what we do, from our jobs, to our ministries, to our service in the community, to what it means to be a father, mother, husband … Continue reading

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