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The Fruits We Bear

July 13, 2013by Larry Ragland Jr.

I was walking the family dog with my family at a local park about a week ago when I came across the above pictured tree. Maybe it was the time […]

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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

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

What Would Jesus Say? Not what some are claiming he would!

May 21, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr. 6 Comments

Many things that are attributed to Jesus of Nazareth and to God the Father have no grounding in scripture. Unfortunately, this isn’t anything new but I came across something the other […]

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Christianity, Life

In Memory of Sister Lisa Williams

May 8, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

As believers, we tend to have titles prescribed to us, some noting position while others are a default title for use when we address each other. Pastor, deacon, brother this, […]

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Christianity, Life

Able’s books and curious things: Part 1

May 4, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

It had taken Harold forever to fall asleep. The previous days work had finally taken its toll on him. He was mentally and physically stressed to the  point that only a day […]

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Fiction, Life, Short Stories, Uncategorized

How A Blind Man Helped Me See: John 9:1-41

April 22, 2012by Larry Ragland Jr.

With gas prices’ getting higher by the day it seems, sometimes we have to make deviations to our regular daily travel routines. This can be especially dicey when it comes […]

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Christianity, Life

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