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Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas will build its own border wall

June 14, 2021

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Open handed

June 14, 2021

By Rebecca Holloway PINEVILLE, La. – For years, I have read and heard the statement, “We need to hold life/our family/our possessions with an open hand.” The idea is that we are not in control of our lives or anything else on this planet. God is in complete control of all things and has the power and right to change things on a moment’s notice. As believers, we are to keep our hands open in surrender, knowing that He knows what is best for us at any given time. Frankly, I have always hated that statement. Probably because I have control issues. But this whole principle has come back to bite me here lately. In recent days, I have realized how tightly I was holding on to all of these things – especially when it comes to my stuff. First, we moved into our dream house in August of last year. The night we moved in, I fell on my face in worship before God and praised Him for giving us our house. We had seen His hand in every single moment of the purchase of the new house and the sale of our old house. We knew this was His will for our family. We have tried to be very “open handed” with our home and have already used it several times for ministry. But in the space of the 10 months we’ve been in this house, I have heard of two … [Read more...]

Florida Publix shooting kills three, including child, investigators say; suspect among the dead, police say

June 10, 2021

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Consumer prices jump 5 percent in May, fastest pace since the summer of 2008

June 10, 2021

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Heaven bound (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)

June 10, 2021

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One man’s humble opinion (Cartoon: McKeever)

June 10, 2021

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California churches celebrate win for religious liberty as state agrees to pay $2.1M over lockdown battles

June 9, 2021

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El Salvador becomes first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender

June 9, 2021

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American Airlines employees asking to volunteer to handle summer travel surge

June 8, 2021

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Burger King mocks Chick-fil-A with donations to LGBT group for every chicken sandwich sold

June 8, 2021

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‘On earth peace, goodwill toward men!’

By Will Hall, Baptist Message executive editor ALEXANDRIA, La. (LBM) – World War I was a gruesome conflict, introducing horrific combat weapons that had not been imagined before: flamethrowers which burned men alive where they stood; machine guns that fired 500 rounds per minute at a distance of 2,000 yards … Read More

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