Monthly Archives: May 2011

Bringing Goliath Down

Many things have risen up to block us.  If we listen closely, we will find ourselves mixed up into this dark and evil confusion.  What we have to face is scary.  It shakes down to our boots.  We face the ultimate of the … Continue reading

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A List of Alaskans Who Died in the Vietnam War

I would like to post this list of the KIA during the Vietnam War.  This is a complete list of everyone who died from Alaska in combat during this difficult time.  We can question this war, but we cannot challenge … Continue reading

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Be Someone Else, OK?

Then Joshua told the people, “Make yourselves holy, because tomorrow the Lord will do amazing things among you.” Joshua 3:5, NCV There must be people who stand in the place of Joshua.  They call us to the place were we are … Continue reading

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Righteousness: His or Yours?

All of us are dirty with sin. All the right things we have done are like filthy pieces of cloth. All of us are like dead leaves, and our sins, like the wind, have carried us away.   Isaiah 64:6, NCV  … Continue reading

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The Test of the “Profound Silence”

But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away, for she is crying out after us.” Matthew 15:23, ESV This is exceptional.  Jesus is always engaging people around him.  He … Continue reading

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