Death Of A Leader

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Saturday was the 45th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
It was Friday, November 22, 1963, in Dallas at 12:30 p.m. CST when he was fatally wounded by gunshots while riding with his wife, Jacqueline, in the Presidential motorcade. Continue reading

I Got Away With Murder!

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

…for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die. Gen 2:17
I didn’t literally get away with murder.
The fear of God had to flow through the veins of Adam and Eve when it came to the only commandment, only law that existed; don’t eat the fruit from that certain tree. Continue reading

Are You A Racist?

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

I’m discovering just how racist many people really are and I am shocked.
The first black man is going to be the President of the United States and I don’t believe that white folks are going to be able to handle it.
I am constantly receiving email of a racial tone. Continue reading

Stand On Your Own Two Feet

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Jesus said to him, “Rise, take up your bed and walk.” And immediately the man was made well, took up his bed, and walked. John 5:8-9
Several years ago I had a pastor that told me about one of his deacons.
He said the man would not come to church unless the pastor visited him during the week. Continue reading

Getting Me Through Today

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

…forgetting those things which are behind… Phil 3:13
I came upon this verse and had to stop.
I think I’m forgetting to forget the things which are behind.
If I hold on to “behind things” then I am binding myself to the past and cannot press on toward the future. Continue reading

Eternal Or Temporary?

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Linda and I both took a day off work Friday, went caching, and picked up our daughter, Lindsey, in Palestine.
While caching in Jacksonville, we were on the side of the road looking for a board.
At least that’s what I thought it would be since the phrase “walk the plank” was used in the description and I didn’t see any pirate ships around.
While there a black woman crossed the road and asked if we were looking for something. Continue reading

Money Can't Give Life

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Did you see the news that some members of congress want to bail out the Big Three automakers?
When there is 700 Billion fictitious dollars being thrown around, it seems everyone has their hand out.
I wonder if I had a business that was in need if they would help me. Continue reading

Cover Your Head

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

“That’s a very nice umbrella”, the check out lady said.
She’s right.
Linda won a contest and received a huge golf umbrella so big that 4 good-sized adults could probably stand under it. Continue reading

Getting That Memory

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

If you’ve never experienced a computer crash then consider yourself blessed.
Yesterday our executive secretary’s hard drive crashed.
It contains a lot of valuable data. Continue reading

Where Have I Been?

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Morning thoughts from Pastor Tim

Good Morning!

This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

I found it!
I was just reading my Bible last night and found
For the LORD God of Israel says that He hates divorce. Mal 2:16
That’s as plain as it gets.
I know that divorce is sometimes a necessary evil and Continue reading