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By Glen Pitts
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Jan 22, 2024
A FATHER’S INFLUENCE
Several years back, I went with three other colleagues to participate in a men’s conference in a small town in Nicaragua. We had...
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Jan 15, 2024
CELEBRATING PROGRESS
There are times we are our own worst critic. We fail to give ourselves credit where credit is due. One of these areas is progress....
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Jan 8, 2024
THE CENTRALITY OF JESUS
From beginning to end the Bible has as its central theme the person and work of Jesus Christ. The centrality of Jesus is seen in...
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Jan 2, 2024
SILENCING UNBELIEF
In the advent narrative of Scripture leading up to the birth of Jesus, an angel of God appeared to Zachariah the priest. He and his wife...
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Dec 26, 2023
THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
Sitting with my brother Craig and his wife Dorothy over a morning cup of tea, Craig mentioned how he had always been baffled by the...
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Dec 19, 2023
THE “WHO-WHO” AND THE RITUAL OF GIFTING
“Gifting has become so much a part of our social structure that it’s gotten into a ritualized rut,” claims John Mori. However, every...
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Dec 11, 2023
HARDCORE LEGALIST
John Wesley will go down in church history as one of God’s most effective evangelists. The road to this calling, however, was far from...
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Dec 4, 2023
THE BEE BOOK / Who said bees can’t fly?
Sitting in my office at home, my then-eight-year-old granddaughter Naomi walked in and pulled up a stool beside me. “What are you doing...
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Nov 27, 2023
THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF ART
The Apostle Paul was very concerned about relevancy. He wanted to make every effort to make the gospel clear and accessible to as many...
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Nov 22, 2023
THE UNIVERSAL INCLUSIVENESS OF THE GOSPEL
There are seasons in the life of every follower of Jesus when they feel a strong desire for a fresh word from God. That inexplicable...
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Oct 30, 2023
OUR STANCE IN THE LIGHT OF JESUS’ COMING
Today, our Christian libraries are full of books and articles that address the second coming of Jesus. There is an acute feeling among...
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Oct 23, 2023
THE ACCUSING VOICE OF THE ENEMY
Satan is described in the Bible as “the accuser of the brethren.” (Revelation 12:10) He is also a liar and a deceiver. And most of his...
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Oct 10, 2023
THE TORN CURTAIN
Many today shy away from God, viewing him as a stern and demanding authority. That’s the way people in the Old Testament viewed him. ...
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Oct 2, 2023
LIVING BETWEEN TWO ICONS
All around us, we have icons. Each one is a simple sign with a specific meaning that evokes a response. On highways, we have icons...
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Sep 25, 2023
"FOLLOW ME" JESUS SAID
My parents took our family one summer on an adventure into the Bonnechere Caves in Egenville, Ontario. Prior to our entry into the...
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Sep 18, 2023
FORGIVENESS - An Act of Love
Jesus had been brutally treated and nailed to the cross to die. Yet in that moment, he still had the strength of mind and character to...
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Sep 11, 2023
THE ULTIMATE PURPOSE OF PRAYER
Possibly of all spiritual disciplines, prayer represents the greatest challenge. Even advanced followers of Jesus are uniquely conscious...
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Aug 28, 2023
LIFE IS SHORT
My sister-in-law Dorothy has a little laminated card she passes out freely. Besides the words “Jesus Loves You” and her name, it reads:...
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Aug 14, 2023
THE FOUNDATION OF FORGIVENESS
There are many who hold misconceptions about forgiveness. Some view forgiveness as a weakness - caving into the actions of others. They...
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Aug 8, 2023
REPRESENTATIVE INFLUENCE
There are those who ask: “Why should Adam’s disobedience impact me? Why should I have to live with the consequences of his decision? ...
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