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Was He Really Sorry?
“I’m deeply sorry for what I did. I can say that thousands of times, and it might never be enough.” said Lance Armstrong to Oprah Winfrey. If you didn’t watch the two-part interview that Oprah had...
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Admission of Wrong or Change of Heart?
It was a classic every football season for several years in the Peanuts comic strip. Charlie Brown practicing his place kicking and Lucy holding the football. Every time Lucy held the ball for Charlie...
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Word of the Week: Repent
Rick Stacy, a Michigan preacher, tells a neat story about a man named Ken Bailey. Ken was a laborer on the Alaska Pipeline back in the mid 1970’s. He worked a year and came back with $30,000. That was...
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6 Stages of Radical Repentance
Last night Norma Jean and I visited the Lenexa church and heard Bruce Reeves preach on Radical Repentance. His lesson planted a seed for some thoughts for today’s post. The word repent literally means...
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When A Christian Won’t Repent
Yesterday’s post, How to Deal with Personal Offenses, was in response to a reader’s question regarding Matthew 18:15-17. If you missed it, please read it first. It will provide the context as we...
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“When He Came To Himself”
“You cannot enjoy the things money can buy if you ignore the things money cannot buy.” We have all seen the above quote reflected in the lives of many people. Some famous. Others ordinary folks. Some...
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Repent or Perish
Eugene Peterson, in his book, Run with the Horses, shared a humorous story that vividly illustrates the meaning of repentance. A few years ago I was in my backyard with my lawnmower tipped on its...
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