Author Archives: Jon Gleason

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About Jon Gleason

Former Pastor of Free Baptist Church of Glenrothes

The Mother of Invention

Someone just told me about her son’s creative idea to avoid work. They say, “Necessity is the mother of invention.”  Well, if so, laziness must be the father! 🙂  

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How Do You Become a Saint?

They aren’t even sure you are in Heaven yet(!!!), but people can pray to you. Continue reading

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A Nasty Little Trick of Satan’s

We must not let the accuser deceive us into acting with false unselfishness or taking on ourselves a burden of false guilt. Continue reading

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Craftsman in Speech

“Make thyself a craftsman in speech, for thereby thou shalt gain the upper hand.” – On a 3000 year old Egyptian tomb (HT: John Zimmer) “And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or … Continue reading

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Bigger / Better

How often do poor misguided sinners pray for our ministries, “Lord, make us bigger,” when we should be pleading at the mercy seat, “Lord, make me better!”

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The Resurrection — Six Ways God Made it Easier to Believe

God, in His mercy, knew that human faith is weak, and He gave us things that make it easier to believe. Continue reading

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The Christian and Death

Bill, who is probably much more aware of death than most of us, has been writing about death. Continue reading

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