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Lost Crusader #248 If Only

Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my...

Know Jack #467 The Orphan

“Therefore, for that world’s good which liveth ill. Fix on the car thine eyes, and what thou seest, Having returned to earth, take heed...

Lost Crusader #247 What Say You?

But this  is  a people robbed and spoiled;  they are  all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a...

Know Jack #466 Out of Touch or Out of Style

I’m so old school that my schoolhouse has only one room. Every day I listen to music that was made before I was born. I regularly say all...

Lost Crusader #246 Doubled Edged Sword of Faith

And the apostles said unto the Lord, Increase our faith.   Luke 17.5   Increased faith sounds like something every Christian wants and...

Lost Crusader #245 Spiritual Gifts

Now concerning spiritual  gifts , brethren, I would not have you ignorant.   But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to...

Know Jack #465 Why Writing

I’ve been asked a lot of questions about writing and being an author. “Where do you get your ideas?” is the most frequent one I’m asked....

Lost Crusader #244 Understanding

Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which...

Know Jack #464 Lambs Among Wolves

“I beg of you, watch yourself. Be on guard. This place is full of vultures. Vultures, vultures everywhere…”    from the movie Casablanca...

Lost Crusader #243 Life and Death

For to me to live  is  Christ, and to die  is  gain.   If death is gain, then why do we struggle so much to go on living? Is it that,...