Prayer of the Day

Father Almighty,
as I look back on your work in my life over the years,
I cannot help but be overcome with gratitude
   for your mercy and providence.
You have blessed me with Christian family and friends.
You have given me a place to serve your people.
Forgive me, Lord, for often failing to thank you.
Forgive me for the times [...]

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New Links

Bible Footnotes.org (Bible)
The Gospel Coalition (Ministries)
John MacArthur Sermon Library (Sermons, Ministries, Library)
12 Questions That Have Shaped Church History (Church History, Doctrine)
Mongerism Audio Library (Audio, Downloads)
E-Sword (Bible, Downloads)

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Around the Blogosphere

Bible or the Bard
You may have heard these quotes all your life, but can you identify the source? Today’s Lunchtime Quiz at mental_floss will give you a phrase, and you decide whether it’s from the Bible or the works of Shakespeare. I scored 70%. Link
 
Ted Haggard Speaks on Scandal for First Time
Ex-evangelical leader Ted Haggard, [...]

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Missions News

Chilean villagers given a new Hope
Bright Hope International is helping to create jobs for a small village in Chile. The villagers are poor and have little opportunity or funding to do more than just “get by.”
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Religious tolerance forum hosted by — Saudi Arabia?
USA (MNN) ― “Saudi Arabia calling on international religious tolerance is a [...]

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Church Life

FEEDING SHEEP OR AMUSING GOATS?…when righteousness is turned into recreation
Steve Camp
An evil is in the professed camp of the Lord, so gross in its impudence, that the most short-sighted can hardly fail to notice it. During the past few years it has developed at an abnormal rate, even for evil. It has worked like leaven [...]

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Closer to Home

Are You Busy
Lazy? Not me. I’m busy. Up early, up late. My schedule is filled from beginning to end. I love what I do and I love getting stuff done. I attack a daily to-do list with the same intensity I play basketball. Me lazy? I don’t think so!
Or at least I didn’t think so. [...]

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Culture Wars

Culture Wars
Questions Atheists Can’t Answer
1. What was in the beginning?
2. How will life on earth end?
3. What happens after death?
4. What is the purpose of existence?
5. Why there is order in all of creation?
6. Why there is morality in every civilization?
7. Why does every civilization believe in a Creator?
8. Why does every sane person have [...]

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Operation World – United Kingdom Part 1

1 Britain needs to regain a sense of purpose and direction for the 21st Century. The nation is torn between its European geography and its Atlanticist culture. Pray that political leadership may have the moral integrity and courage to give the correct lead. Membership of the EU and differing views on the degree of federalism [...]

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