Danous Estenor may sound like the name of a character from a Tolkien novel, and he may look like a grizzly bear who could maul anyone who crosses his path. At 6-foot-3, 306 pounds, he probably could, actually. Off the field, though, the South Florida ...
Posted Monday, June 27th 2011 at 2:57AM
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In today’s culture, we don’t often hear the word esteem used very much, yet, scripture tells us to esteem and delight in one another. One definition of esteem is to hold in high regard. That means we are to honor and value one another. Even if we don ...
Posted Thursday, June 23rd 2011 at 11:13PM
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Planned Parenthood of Indiana has begun turning away patients with Medicaid health insurance, claiming it can’t afford to treat them anymore. The affiliate of the nation’s largest abortion business says it is facing a financial crisis six weeks afte ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2011 at 11:18PM
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Subaru takes corporate citizenship seriously. On their web site, Subaru Chairman Yoshio Hasunuma writes, "We are dedicated to support and improve the communities in which we live and work." In particular, Subaru has been a leader in marketing to wo ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2011 at 10:56PM
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When Paul wrote today’s verse, he was in chains in prison. He had been arrested for preaching the gospel. Everything in his surroundings shouted “limitations,” but instead of looking at his surroundings, Paul kept his eyes on the limitless God. He ke ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2011 at 2:49PM
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In 1996, he favored the legalization of same-sex marriage. In 1998, he was undecided. Beginning in 2004, he pushed civil unions instead. In August 2008 — just weeks before the presidential election — he called marriage a “sacred union … between a ma ...
Posted Monday, June 20th 2011 at 9:32PM
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I'm sure you have all heard of the term 'green with envy', and know that it relates to being envious of people and what they have that you would like. Most of us will have had that problem from time to time. Everyone is plagued by it at one time or a ...
Posted Monday, June 20th 2011 at 9:27PM
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Apostle Les D. Crause reveals the signs to look for and what the main purpose of the Evangelist is:
•The Evangelist is not mainly for the lost
•He is given for the Church
•He is a member of the Fivefold
The Evangelist brings signs and wonders
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Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2011 at 10:46AM
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There is a tendency among many believers to think that we are to stay humble and lower ourselves all the time. They confuse meekness with weakness. It was said of Moses that he was the meekest man in the earth. And yet he was also one of the greatest ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2011 at 10:43AM
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When the Christians in Jerusalem wanted nothing to do with the newly converted Saul of Tarsus, Barnabas acted as his advocate. You don’t have enough voices. You need others to speak up for you. Who shares your tears? Mary of Bethany was the only per ...
Posted Wednesday, June 15th 2011 at 10:35AM
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I love learning and just the other night; I met a young Ghanaian nurse named Mamme (Pronounced /ma-may/ ) while working on a nursing unit other than my assigned unit. Being that I’m originally from the South, it sounded much like the archetype of Af ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2011 at 12:34PM
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Some US market researchers recently studied Twitter, to check out what kind of information is being posted on its web service. If you're not familiar with it, Twitter is a social networking site where people can pass along short messages, called "twe ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2011 at 12:05PM
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Sometimes in order to embrace the destiny God has in store, you have to be willing to make some difficult changes in your life. You have to be willing to examine where you are and what you need to do in order to move forward. This may mean that you n ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2011 at 11:55AM
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You will spare your kids a lot of headaches, heartaches, and heartbreaks if you teach them to rely on God's Word as the sole authority for their lives. We build our lives on the Word of God, and we should teach our children to do the same. God’s Word ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2011 at 3:41AM
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Out of every 10 couples in the U.S., at least one is cohabiting. That’s an increase of 25 percent since the 2000 Census. One sociologist suggests unmarried couples are “hedging their bets,” as they wait for the economy to improve. But, as the Famil ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2011 at 2:59AM
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Traditionally, June has been the most popular month for weddings. And while it can be exciting for brides to be and mothers-of-brides, it can be painful for those who long to be married … and are still waiting. This week we feature a download that s ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2011 at 2:36AM
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(BlackDoctor.org) -- When people try to lose weight, they automatically think that it'll be easy. But what's actually easy is tripping yourself up with common diet mistakes. “In theory, losing weight through diet and exercise can take much longer an ...
Posted Tuesday, June 14th 2011 at 2:03AM
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I’ve learned several things in all my years being a pastor, and one of them is this: it takes all kinds of churches to reach all kinds of people. God loves variety. He never makes a duplicate of anything. Even identical twins are different. God’s cr ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2011 at 4:42PM
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God’s desire is that we continually progress, that we reach higher heights and go to new levels. Oftentimes, as soon as we make the decision to step out in faith and obey God, the enemy brings in fear to try to stop us. He’ll bring thoughts like, “Wh ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2011 at 4:03PM
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From the moment your eyes open in the morning until the time they close at night, you are continuously making decisions. Whether choosing a lunch menu or closing a corporate deal, decisions are your life's building blocks, and these choices have det ...
Posted Monday, June 13th 2011 at 3:27PM
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“Hold fast” is not a phrase we often use in this culture. But in the original Greek, hold fast means not only to embrace, but to embrace with force as if someone is trying to take something from you. In other words, you’ve got to have a firm grip or ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2011 at 11:17AM
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This Past May was Elder Abuse Awareness Month; According to the American Psychological Association, elder abuse occurs when senior citizens are assaulted, mistreated, or taken advantage of, whether the abuse is intentional or not. Abuse can be verbal ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2011 at 1:05AM
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Are you a fan of Oprah Winfrey or did you ever watch her popular television program over the last twenty-five years? Millions of people were drawn to the Oprah Winfrey Show not just because of a hunger for gossip or celebrity gawking or even her cha ...
Posted Wednesday, June 8th 2011 at 12:15AM
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TODAY’S WORD from Joel and Victoria
We serve a mighty God who wants to do great things in the lives of His people! So many people today struggle with believing that God desires good things for them. Maybe they grew up being taught that God was mad a ...
Posted Tuesday, June 7th 2011 at 11:52PM
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> The efforts of you and more than 75,000 other ColorOfChange members paid
> off.^1 Psychology Today has now agreed to remove controversial author
> Satoshi Kanazawa, the author of a deeply offensive article regarding Black
> women, ...
Posted Tuesday, June 7th 2011 at 1:35AM
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