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I am a long-time truck driver and heavy equipment operator, but have now dedicated my life to serving my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am currently employed on a full-time basis as a pastor.

I love country-style gospel music and I enjoy writing songs, playing

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Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture Christianity and today's lifestyles: 1 of 43

Proverbs 4:18-27 is an inspiring passage of Scripture, which speaks directly to many of today's lifestyle issues, particularly verse 23. It reads this way in the New Living Translation: "Above all else, guard your heart, for it affects everything you do." When I was young and single I could never get a vehicle to last me mor...
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: The second coming of Christ and the rapture: 7 of 40

Is He Still Coming? How Soon is Soon? I grew up in a Christian home and from my earliest memories I recall knowing that Jesus was coming soon. From my childhood I heard vivid descriptions of the Time of Troubleor the Tribulation, as some call itjust prior to the end of the world. In Church I learned that Jesus was coming aga...
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Holidays & Celebrations A call to put Christ back in Christmas: 21 of 47

One day the mayor of Boston decided to let his beard grow, dressed in old clothes, and went to see how the other half of the world lived. He scouted through the slums of the city and took a night's lodging in a cheap boarding house where he had to chop wood for his bed and breakfast. He tried, but wasn't used to such work. F...
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Trusting in God: 40 of 58

There is a lot of talk about faith in the Christian world today. Some speak of a "name it and claim it" theology and make it sound like faith is believing that God will do whatever a person wants Him to, if certain rules are followed, turning the Almighty into a great cosmic Santa Claus. Others suggest that faith is trusting...
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Who put the hate In Christianity: 30 of 42

Who put the hate into Christianity? People who call themselves Christians, but are not really Christians. Jesus said, "Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is...