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A Mustard Seed

January 31, 2025by Larry Ragland Jr.

I’m in a good place right now in my life. For a few years, things were pretty dark. If you go back and read some of my older posts, you […]

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It’s been awhile

January 4, 2025by Larry Ragland Jr.

I’ve been gone for a long time. It wasn’t because I was busy with life things that we all deal with. I stepped back because I was openly and freely […]

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The only way from here is up

November 19, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

It has been a long time since I have written/typed anything and there has been what I would call good reason. To be honest, I do not know where to begin. […]

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Christianity, Life

Church and Politics: Part 1 With Pastor Chip Ingram

October 21, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

I listened to this on the way to church this morning and it says what I’ve been trying to say about this issue, so much better than I do. Please […]

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Christianity, politics

Faith, Facebook and Politics

October 21, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

I don’t know who came up with it first but whoever gets credit for the idea that you never discuss politics or religion with friends at bars or at parties […]

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Christianity, Life, politics

Remember your Joy!

August 27, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr. 1 Comment

Recently a good friend of mine has started going to their local church and in doing so, their family has grown closer to the Lord. This past Lord’s Day, they […]

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Christianity

Wearing yourself out

July 13, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

  As we all know, life can be very difficult at times. It can be more strenuous when you take into account all the competing voices and agendas we have […]

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Christianity

Faith taught in public schools is a bad idea

July 10, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

  When I get up in the morning, I take care of my necessaries, have my cup of instant coffee and then I tune in to one of my favorite […]

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Christianity

Knowing the enemy

June 25, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

“My dear brothers, never forget, when you hear the progress of enlightenment vaunted, that the devil’s best trick is to persuade you that he doesn’t exist!”-Baudelaire Naturally and honestly speaking, […]

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Christianity

The love of most will grow cold

June 5, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

Normally at this time of year, I am happily immersed in everything that is E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo) and I was, until I saw this video: After seeing this, I […]

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Christianity, Life

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My name is Larry, and welcome to my blog. I am a professional martial-arts instructor, a father to a wonderful son (man-child) and husband to my wife Pam. I enjoy writing on a range of topics, namely gaming, politics and Christianity; but it I pretty much cover anything that grabs my interest.

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