Total Eclipse of the Heart
“Then God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He made the stars also (Genesis 1:16).” On Monday, August 21st, ...
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Bridging the Gap Part 4: Things Your Preacher Needs
Ephesians 2:14-17 describes Jesus as a unifier who broke down walls of separation and brought us all near to God. One of the most amazing things about being a Christian is that we ...
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Totally Eclipsed
In this edition of Desert Spiritual, Timothy Gunnells looks forward to the coming Total Solar Eclipse by pointing out how we need to be Totally Eclipsed ourselves.
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Somewhere Out There
This world is a big place. But at the same time it often seems so small. In 1986, Steven Spielberg produced the animated film An American Tail. James Horner, Barry Mann and ...
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Racism on the Eve of the Gospel
We’ve all likely seen or heard what happened in Charlottesville, Virginia: white supremacists protest across from counter-protestors. A white supremacist plows into a crowd of the ...
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Baggage Claim
Last weekend, my speaking travels took me to Nashville, TN. If you follow me on Facebook, you know history repeated itself in an ugly way. Exactly a year to the day from my last ...
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Harry Potter and the Search for the Sacred Text
“And they will turn their ears away from the truth and be turned aside to fables (2 Timothy 4:4).” Recently, hundreds of Harry Potter fans attended an event hosted by Harvard ...
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Guilt By Association
In the 1840’s, Barton Stone wrote, “Brother Campbell has to suffer on my account what I have had to long suffer for him. He is malevolently assailed for holding me in fellowship … ...
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