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Sadly Others May Do That (but YOU better NOT)

Posted on 5 November, 2019 by Jon Gleason

This is not what you are supposed to do with a police car, especially from THAT department. 🙂 For some reason, the picture reminded me of a Scripture verse. The verse?  One that all pastors should heed. I Corinthians 9:27 … Continue reading →

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“A Fish is a Fish….”

Posted on 4 November, 2019 by Jon Gleason

It’s the bane of preachers, or at least this preacher.  You get going on saying something, and the words just don’t come out quite right. Yesterday, I was discussing Genesis 1:24: And God said, Let the earth bring forth the … Continue reading →

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“Church on Purpose” — The Centrality of Scripture

Posted on 1 June, 2014 by Jon Gleason

This is the reason behind some of the things we do, the way we “do church.” Continue reading →

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“God Told Me to Preach This”???

Posted on 14 February, 2014 by Jon Gleason

Sunday, I was scheduled to continue my series preaching through Ephesians.  Saturday evening, I decided to preach something else.  I had reasons for it.  I believe it was what the Lord wanted me to do.  I told the congregation I … Continue reading →

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The Problem of Proverbs

Posted on 16 September, 2011 by Jon Gleason

Some years ago, while in seminary, I seemed to be going through a “dry patch”, where devotional Bible reading was tough.  The Scriptures were real, and true, and I was learning truth, but somehow I was struggling.  I ended up … Continue reading →

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