Blogs
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Monday Morning Manna: Motivated by Pride
I spoke last Saturday at the 95th anniversary of the East Texas State University (now known as Texas A&M, Commerce) Baptist Student Ministry. Many years ago, I served as Director…
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Monday Morning Manna: Pray for Las Vegas and More
As we sat in the airport awaiting our flight and watched as people boarded the flight at the adjacent gate – Allegiant Airlines flight 417, non-stop to Las Vegas, we…
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Monday Morning Manna: The Fire is Still Burning
We once had a beautiful long-haired dachshund. Even in her later years, all I had to do was say the word, “Go” and she would jump from wherever she was…
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Monday Morning Manna: A Prayer Meeting Surrender
Fifty years ago, this month I began a six-year tenure serving as the Baptist Student Minister and Bible Instructor at Pan American University. This week I am speaking five times…
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Monday Morning Manna: A Lesson from a Hurricane Survivor
It was a High School football game. He sat a few seats from me on the same row. After awhile he asked me, “Who are these teams?” I told him,…
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Monday Morning Manna: Where Was God in the Midst of the Hurricane?
Last Monday’s morning manna, “Things Seen and Not Seen in Hurricane Harvey” went viral so I am told. This week’s Manna may well go the opposite direction. I am getting…
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Monday Morning Manna: Things Seen and Not Seen in Hurricane Harvey
Having grown up in Houston, I sat glued to my TV set for hours watching the recent crisis created by record-breaking Hurricane Harvey. There were several things I did not…
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Monday Morning Manna: United Prayer of the Nations
Last week I participated in the North American Prayer Summit in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada (the oldest and most easterly city in North America). Prayer leaders from North American countries,…
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MondayMorning manna: Joanne’s Year
One year after the fall, fractured pelvis, dislocated from the hip, trauma surgery, twelve inch stainless steel plate inserted in leg, hospital stay, rehab facility stay, twelve weeks immobile, home…
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Monday Morning Manna: The Joy of Receiving
The voice on the other end of the phone line said, “God wants us to minister to you and your wife.” It was a voice that I had not heard…