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The Little Shop in Budapest

One of my wife’s favorite movies is, “The Shop Around the Corner” starring Jimmy Stewart.  If you have never seen this great old film, a more modern adaptation is the

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Why He Came

As we celebrate the birth of Jesus this Christmas season, let us remember why He came and how that ties in with our ministry to others.  First and foremost, Jesus

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No Shortcuts to Holiness

The late Amy Carmichael, missionary to India, once wrote, “There are no shortcuts to holiness.”  She is right, but sometimes I wish there were shortcuts.  For example, wouldn’t it be

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Romania 2014

We want to thank all of you for your prayers during our recent mission trip to Romania.  God is so amazing.  He answered every prayer for our trip.  The weather

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Mild, Medium, or Hot?

Mild, Medium, or Hot?  These are the usual choices you and I have when purchasing or ordering certain brands of salsa.  When it comes to the degree of passion we

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Pressed Olives-Pure Oil

In Exodus 27, as the Lord gave Moses instructions for the construction and worship of the Tabernacle, He told Moses to, “command the children of Israel that they bring… pure

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The Smell of Ministry

For two summers our oldest daughter worked for a national student ministry that conducted youth conferences across the United States.  One of the conferences she helped with was being held

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Revival: Is it practical?

While it is true there are many people talking about revival and praying for revival, there are also many who wonder how practical it is to be doing this.  They

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