Monthly Archives: February 2005

So what is Baptism all about?

We were involved in an interesting situation this past weekend. You see, my wife and I were both raised in the Catholic tradition. Our families are still active in that faith and I would consider us both pretty knowledgeable about … Continue reading

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James Lesson 3: Faith Tested by Response to the Word (1:19-27)

James: Tests of a Living Faith Faith Tested by Response to the Word (1:19-27) By Steve Budd South Suburban Evangelical Free Church Section Summary When the true disciple hears God’s Word, there is an affection for its truth and a … Continue reading

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James Lesson 4: Faith Tested by Reaction to Partiality (2:1-13)

James:Tests of a Living Faith Faith Tested by Reaction to Partiality (2:1-13) By Steve Budd South Suburban Evangelical Free Church Section Summary Human beings are not inclined to be impartial, but God is. Whether it concerns salvation, judgement, or discipline, … Continue reading

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James Lesson 5: Faith Seen By What You Do (2: 14-26)

James Lesson 5: Faith Seen By What You Do (2: 14-26) By Jerry Pottorff South Suburban Evangelical Free Church SSEFC ABF – Winter 2005 Lesson 5 – James 2: 14-26 Main Thought The genuiness of a person’s profession in Jesus … Continue reading

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Transcript: President Bush’s State of the Union address on Feb. 02, 2005

Mr. Speaker, Vice President Cheney, Members of Congress, fellow citizens: As a new Congress gathers, all of us in the elected branches of government share a great privilege: we have been placed in office by the votes of the people … Continue reading

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Most touching part of State of the Union

The most touching moment of the State of the Union address was when the mother of fallen Marine Sergeant Byron Norwood embraced Safia Taleb al-Souhail an Iraqi woman who just voted for the first time. al-Souhail’s father had been killed … Continue reading

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STATUE IN IRAQ

THE NEW BRONZE STATUE IN IRAQ |AMP|nbsp; THIS IS GREAT! and something every American should see. Be sure to read the information below…..This statue currently stands outside the Iraqi palace, now home to the 4th Infantry division.|AMP|nbsp; It will eventually … Continue reading

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Same-sex marriage: Good for gays, bad for children

Dennis Prager Same-sex marriage: Good for gays, bad for children http://www.jewishworldreview.com Of all the arguments against same-sex marriage, the most immediately compelling is that it is hurts children. If children have a right to anything, it is to begin life … Continue reading

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Back to work: Catholics and Evangelicals

The biggest part of our house painting project is complete.  We have primed and painted an entire two story house.  We still have to do all of the staining and varnishing but that is easy in comparison.  Hew, my body … Continue reading

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The Left is Worth Nothing

Before you get to hot under the collar, read the entire commentary.  It is an other fantastic one by Dennis Prager. ——————————————————————————–The left is worth nothing——————————————————————————–Posted: February 1, 20051:00 a.m. Eastern © 2005 Creators Syndicate, Inc. "Someone who does not … Continue reading

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