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Hey Bikers!

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

A few years ago we lead worship at The Lord’s Disciple’s church in Maryville, TN (Just south of Knoxville). This is a full fledged BIKER CHURCH complete with a pastor in riding leathers. And, when I say lead worship, I mean played our full 45 minute rock set… then they held church… for […]

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Merry Christmas vs. Happy Holidays

Monday, December 31st, 2007

The “Merry Christmas vs Happy Holidays” debate.
So many Christians are getting frustrated because
the very mention of Christ, Joseph/Mary, the manger,
etc being pushed out of the public square that
they won’t say any season’s greeting except “Merry
Christmas.” The concern is that if Christ isn’t a part
of the holiday greeting that the secularists have won.
Removing Christ from […]

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What really matters?

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

What really matters? Have a child and you’ll know what really matters. Have your child get sick and you’ll get tunnel vision REAL quick. Nothing else matters. My youngest daughter is in Nashville’s Vanderbilt Hospital right now. She appears to be healing now. But at 4am this morning
that wasn’t the case. […]

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Job’s cousin… Jim

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Let’s see where this goes. I’d like to introduce myself. From now on I will be known as Job’s cousin Jim. Where to begin? How about a guy who loves to give, always tries to have a smile on his face no matter what the situation. Helps his fellow man, allows […]

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Momentary discomfort…

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

What are you going to do? I don’t know…. Circumstances are not what I expected. People are doubting me. Doubting my good intentions. Some accusing me of things that are totally false.
Ever felt like that? Ever had to fight day after day to find ANY joy? Felt like […]

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“Sinnin’”

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

One night, my friend, Sherry, decided that her son William, then about 6, should say his prayers from the heart instead of the standard child prayer “Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep…” She said, “William, you need to say your prayers yourself, from your heart.” 
He said, “What do you mean?”
“Well, you thank God […]

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Dead adult movie stars

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

I was just checking one of the myspace sites that’s a friend of REV21. It’s an X-porn star. Her site is packed with sexual addiction recovery info, articles, links to other porn recovery sites, etc.
One display caught my attention… and brought it all home.
She has a photo slide show created called “In loving […]

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Carlisle benefit update (REV21)

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

The Carlisle Benefit that was held on July, 19 at the Fellowship Bible church in Brentwood, TN was a huge success. The donations greatly exceeded everyones hopes as more than $11,ooo was collected. A silent auction was held with items up for bids from Tim McGraw/Faith Hill, Vince Gil, Jack Ingram, Big Idea […]

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