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A Week in Guatemala

From June 4-12, sixteen of us from Community Bible Church took a short term mission trip to Guatemala. It was an eye-opening, faith-stretching, physically-tiring, emotionally-draining, group-unifying, spiritually-satisfying experience stuffed into eight days. I have been on short term mission trips … Continue reading →

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My Really Bad Country Song

When I was in junior high, I actually wrote a country song. I was stuck on a church bus for several hours going on a trip and I started making up and singing some goofy country song. I called it … Continue reading →

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The Civil Christian in a Cantakerous Society

With the political season starting to heat up, it seems good to remember these words from the apostle Peter in 1 Peter 2:13-17. 13 Therefore submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake, whether to the king as … Continue reading →

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Humility & the Tax Office

I was convinced they were wrong. I was also convinced that they were incompetent. In the past year, I have called the city tax office five or six times. Everything made sense to me. I moved to Baton Rouge in … Continue reading →

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Why I Care about Tim Tebow

I first heard about Tim Tebow from my parents. They told me about a homeschooler who was lighting up the high school football field near our hometown in FL. They said he was a solid Christian kid who played QB, … Continue reading →

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