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How to bring back the good old days of "good-doing"—Psalm 34
“Psalms in the Key of Life Series…” Every day, no matter the weather, 20-year-old Justin Korva walked to work. Did we mention he lived...
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Oct 19, 20243 min read
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The Right One according to Psalm 1
Psalms in the Key of Life Series Jennifer Lopez found him three times. Liz Taylor found him eight times. Mickey Rooney found her eight...
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Oct 12, 20245 min read
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Psalm 23: The Lord is your Shepherd. (Cast your ballot today.)
Psalms in the Key of Life Series In less than thirty days, Americans will be deciding on the top office of leadership of the land for...
olinfregia
Oct 5, 20243 min read
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How to Fight Your Fears (Psalm 27-Part 2)
"Psalms in the Key of Life Series…” In a fearful time in America, Franklin D. Roosevelt at his first inaugural speech said, "The only...
olinfregia
Sep 30, 20244 min read
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How to Fight Your Fears (Psalm 27-Part 1)
Psalms in the Key of Life Series Two of my favorite movies are Coach Carter and Akeelah and the Bee . Both movies have one central...
olinfregia
Sep 20, 20244 min read
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Where was God on 9/11—in the stewardship of men?
This week we observed the 23rd anniversary of 9/11. We saw again in our remembrances, planes taking down the twin towers; a plane...
olinfregia
Sep 13, 20246 min read
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The Secret to Being Rich is No Secret: Generosity adds up.
When Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson of St. Mary’s Academy, a Catholic school in New Orleans, Louisiana, made history with finding a...
olinfregia
Sep 7, 20243 min read
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Celebrate Majesty; don’t mock it.
In 1968, America needed Earth Rising. On April 4, Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated. Three months later, presidential candidate...
olinfregia
Aug 31, 20243 min read
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How to stay out of God’s Doghouse
Consider this poignant cartoon that gave me pause to think about the doghouse—that metaphorical bastion of banishment. A man with pillow...
olinfregia
Aug 24, 20243 min read
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How “R” you, today?
I bet at least once a day you are asked: How are you, today? Depending on how you are actually feeling and whose asking, the response...
olinfregia
Aug 17, 20244 min read
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Who Does God favor, my little hummingbird?
We are in the heat of Olympic fervor. The final days of Gold Medal moments are a upon us. Fans aren’t holding back who back they...
olinfregia
Aug 10, 20243 min read
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How to Disagree without Destroying
“You say potato, I say po-TAH-to. You say tomato, I say to-MAH-to. Let’s call the whole thing off.” These clever lyrics worked on the big...
olinfregia
Aug 3, 20243 min read
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Love- 100, Autism-0. Love wins again.
As the first week of the Summer Olympics in Paris are underway, all eyes are glued on the medal count score board as the best athletes in...
olinfregia
Jul 27, 20243 min read
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What Do You Do When You (and Your God) are Being Bullied
A police officer jumped into his squad car and called the station. “I have an interesting case here,” he said. “A woman shot her husband...
olinfregia
Jul 20, 20244 min read
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Patience: “Kaboom” or “Kool like that!”
“Welcome to church. May I take your order, please. Yes, I would like: one prayer, one song, one sermon. How would you like that? Short,...
olinfregia
Jul 13, 20244 min read
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Have a Fifth on the Fourth and be Free. (A Fifth of Acts)
It’s the Fourth of July weekend, a time when many celebrate freedom—freedom from King George, freedom to march, freedom to speak, freedom...
olinfregia
Jul 5, 20243 min read
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A Test of Greatness—a God show and tell
We all know Charles Schultz, the creator of the beloved “Peanuts” cartoon characters—chief among, Charlie Brown, the baseball team...
olinfregia
Jun 29, 20243 min read
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Joy: a cause to celebrate the small things (PS: they are larger than you think.)
I woke up this morning to my first sunflower of the season. It towers ten feet. The petals are fearfully and wonderfully made—even the...
olinfregia
Jun 22, 20243 min read
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Fatherhood: the real DNA story
I had a conversation with a librarian. In our conversation, she asked me, “Why don’t black men take care of their children?”—another...
olinfregia
Jun 15, 20244 min read
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Prayer is more than an act; it’s an act of A.C.T.S.
An atheist was walking through the woods one day, admiring all creation. Not long into his walk, he heard a rustling in the tall grass. ...
olinfregia
Jun 8, 20244 min read
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