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December 2019
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- Dec 31, 2019 Loving Enough to Confront Dec 31, 2019
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October 2019
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- Oct 27, 2019 She's Closer to Jesus Than Me Oct 27, 2019
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September 2019
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- Sep 10, 2019 18 Years, Two Days, Two Worlds: A Brighter Note From 9-11-01 Sep 10, 2019
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August 2019
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- Aug 28, 2019 Love Is Underwear and Shampoo Aug 28, 2019
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July 2019
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- Jul 29, 2019 "I Love You, Daddy" Jul 29, 2019
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June 2019
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May 2019
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April 2019
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- Apr 27, 2019 Time's Up ... Apr 27, 2019
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February 2019
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January 2019
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- Jan 30, 2019 Giving Away Ministry Jan 30, 2019
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December 2018
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- Dec 28, 2018 We Need Your Help! Dec 28, 2018
- Dec 14, 2018 Was the Night of Jesus' Birth Really Silent? Dec 14, 2018
- Dec 10, 2018 The Instant Family Movie is GREAT, but It Isn't a Family Movie Dec 10, 2018
- Dec 10, 2018 Who Sang The First Song? by Ellie Holcomb Dec 10, 2018
- Dec 5, 2018 3 Reasons It's 'OK' for Foster Care to Rip Out Your Soul Dec 5, 2018
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November 2018
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- Nov 30, 2018 Oh the Places You'll Go ... Nov 30, 2018
- Nov 30, 2018 You Guys Are the Best! Nov 30, 2018
- Nov 30, 2018 TODAY IS LAUNCH DAY! Nov 30, 2018
- Nov 26, 2018 Friday is Release Day! Nov 26, 2018
- Nov 21, 2018 10 Ordinary, Boring, Mundane Things that Bring Joy to Us and Glory to God Nov 21, 2018
- Nov 12, 2018 "Can I say everything you say?" Nov 12, 2018
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October 2018
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- Oct 31, 2018 The Tentacles of Tragedy and God’s Abundant Grace Oct 31, 2018
- Oct 30, 2018 Check Out the New Trailer! Oct 30, 2018
- Oct 29, 2018 Can I say 'Amen', Mr. Parker? Oct 29, 2018
- Oct 24, 2018 3 Reasons Romance Alone Can't Sustain Your Marriage Oct 24, 2018
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September 2018
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- Sep 29, 2018 How to Ruin Church Volunteers in One Easy Move Sep 29, 2018
- Sep 23, 2018 It's Hard to Say Goodbye, but That's a Good Thing Sep 23, 2018
- Sep 18, 2018 My Thoughts on ThoughtFull by Dorena Williamson Sep 18, 2018
- Sep 13, 2018 How to Ruin Church Volunteers in One Easy Move Sep 13, 2018
- Sep 10, 2018 Then There Were Seven Sep 10, 2018
- Sep 7, 2018 8 Ways the Church Can Minister to Special Needs Families Sep 7, 2018
- Sep 3, 2018 Why Do You Pursue Holiness? Sep 3, 2018
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August 2018
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- Aug 28, 2018 Don't Worry About It, It's In the Past Aug 28, 2018
- Aug 24, 2018 What Do You Worship? Aug 24, 2018
- Aug 15, 2018 COMING THIS FALL!!! Aug 15, 2018
- Aug 14, 2018 She Said, "Yes" Aug 14, 2018
- Aug 10, 2018 Expectations and Perspective Aug 10, 2018
- Aug 7, 2018 The Trauma Informed Teacher - The Silent Front Line Aug 7, 2018
- Aug 2, 2018 12 Ways Our Children Described Our Family Aug 2, 2018
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July 2018
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- Jul 29, 2018 She Said So Herself Jul 29, 2018
- Jul 24, 2018 My Daughter's Nurses are Family Jul 24, 2018
- Jul 23, 2018 Adoption and the Lord's Supper Jul 23, 2018
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June 2018
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- Jun 30, 2018 Everyone Can Help With Foster Care Jun 30, 2018
- Jun 30, 2018 Confess. Repent. Repeat. Jun 30, 2018
- Jun 24, 2018 The Development of Sin - Part 6 Jun 24, 2018
- Jun 22, 2018 They Don't Even Know ... Jun 22, 2018
- Jun 17, 2018 The Development of Sin - Part 5 Jun 17, 2018
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May 2018
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- May 27, 2018 The Development of Sin - Part 4 May 27, 2018
- May 25, 2018 The Future of the SBC and JD Greear May 25, 2018
- May 21, 2018 Santa Fe, Theology, and Babylon May 21, 2018
- May 15, 2018 The Development of Sin - Part 3 May 15, 2018
- May 14, 2018 Because She Picked Me May 14, 2018
- May 13, 2018 7 Plastic Bins May 13, 2018
- May 9, 2018 God is Unbelievable!! May 9, 2018
- May 8, 2018 The Development of Sin - Part 2 May 8, 2018
- May 8, 2018 She's 11 May 8, 2018
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April 2018
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- Apr 27, 2018 The Development of Sin - Part 1 Apr 27, 2018
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February 2018
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- Feb 16, 2018 Here I Raise Mine Ebeneezer Feb 16, 2018
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November 2017
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- Nov 22, 2017 The Others Nov 22, 2017
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October 2017
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- Oct 28, 2017 Pinned Down Oct 28, 2017
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August 2017
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- Aug 9, 2017 Dunkirk and Following Jesus Aug 9, 2017
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June 2015
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- Jun 19, 2015 Dr. King Speaks to Charleston From the Grave Jun 19, 2015
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March 2015
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- Mar 7, 2015 Trae Moore: A Mighty Man of Valor Mar 7, 2015
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January 2015
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December 2014
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- Dec 31, 2014 5 Ways to Help a Family in the Hospital Dec 31, 2014
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- Dec 19, 2014 MiniMatt: Inoculated Against the Gospel Dec 19, 2014
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- Dec 11, 2014 I Once Had A Dream Dec 11, 2014
- Dec 4, 2014 Upside Down: Children In Church Dec 4, 2014
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November 2014
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- Nov 28, 2014 Ok, Brynna, here we go again … Nov 28, 2014
- Nov 28, 2014 I QUIT! Nov 28, 2014
- Nov 19, 2014 She is 7 Now Nov 19, 2014
- Nov 18, 2014 Yeah, That's How You Do It ... Nov 18, 2014