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Capturing Your Attention

Author: CCRagamuffin Marketing, advertisers, public speakers, websites (!)…all want to get your attention. There is an entire industry based on getting your attention. Yet in our attention deficit culture it is increasingly more difficult to get ears to listen up … Continue reading

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From Fear to Faith and on to Freedom

Author: CCRagamuffin I was very young the first time it happened. It was in church. Someone was sharing their experiences from a third world mission trip and my heart was overwhelmingly troubled. If they would have been taking volunteers to … Continue reading

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If I Could Turn Back Time

Author: CCRagamuffin Old Clocks (Photo credit: servus) If I wrote my life story, the names would have to be changed to protect the guilty. Or so I joke. Half seriously. And yet, whenever I am asked that ice-breaker question of … Continue reading

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Faith That Sees Beyond

Author: CCRaggamuffin We walk by faith and not by sight. If I’m doing that, then I must believe even when things don’t look believable. If it is sight, then it is not faith. A favorite writer of mine, Phillip Yancey, … Continue reading

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Meandering with Moses

Author: CCRagamuffin May I tell you a story?… Once upon a time, a baby boy was born in ancient Egypt. He was a beautiful child that brought joy to his proud parents… and so…he was hidden from sight. What a … Continue reading

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Lightouse Notes: Showing Adam His Desire For Eve

And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought … Continue reading

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Sunday Afternoon in Diouloulou

It is about 4:00 in the afternoon so we realize that we need to eat with purpose so that we can get the dishes cleaned up before we leave. Our church is over a mile away and we know that … Continue reading

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What Are You Praying For?

CC, taken from the archives of John Piper, compiles this list of Scriptural prayers. She encourages, “To pray what the Bible says is a safe and powerful way to pray.” So, what are you praying for today? That God would exalt His … Continue reading

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A Train Wreck

Author: CCRagamuffin I knew that the direction the individual was headed in would result in a colossal train wreck but I was totally unable to stop it from happening.  The flag I was waving, the colored lights I tried flashing, … Continue reading

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Lighthouse Notes: Being Sure

Is Christianity just another world religion? Some secular authors would have their readers believe so. They claim ‘faith in any god’ is merely an antiquated crutch that has outgrown its usefulness. How would the authors of the Bible respond to such … Continue reading

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