Author Archives: Jason

Jake Bennett PSA

I can say, “I knew him when…”

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Not To Us

Not to us, O LORD, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness. — Psalm 115 I long to be a part of a generation that lives out of this prayer. I … Continue reading →

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Toad-ally Obese

This is crazy. They should name him Barry.

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Huntsville Inner City Ministry

During worship yesterday morning, we heard from Art Leslie, the minister at the Inner City church here in Huntsville. I appreciate Art and his wife Cynthia and their ministry to our community. It’s hard to believe that less than 3 … Continue reading →

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My DVR: Moving Up

Since moving into the new house, one of the things Sunny and I have come to love is our new DVR. If you own a DVR, then you already know this is the greatest invention since the wheel. If you … Continue reading →

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Bye-Bye Sanjaya & Remembering Larry Doby

Well, last night I heard the words I’ve been waiting weeks to hear: “Sanjaya, you…..are going home.”After weeks of agonizingly horrible performances (I still have nightmares of his rendition of “Stepping Out With My Baby”), America’s favorite whipping boy, Sanjaya … Continue reading →

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The Church: Dwelling

God’s eternal desire is to dwell with His people. God dwelt among Israel, His chosen people (Lev. 15:31, 26:11). Jesus dwelt in the flesh (John 1:14). The Holy Spirit now dwells within the believer (1 Cor. 6:18-20). And God’s mission … Continue reading →

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Virginia Tech

Be in prayer today for the people at Virginia Tech. In case you haven’t heard, it looks like a gunmen opened fire on campus and at least 29 people have been confirmed dead. Days like today we’re all reminded how … Continue reading →

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The Church: Ekklesia

The Greek word ekklesia is translated “church” in our English Bibles. The word has no overt spiritual meaning. It generally means “assembly” or “meeting”. In Acts 19, Luke uses ekklesia in this general sense to refer to the assembly of … Continue reading →

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Fred Craddock

I’m excited because today I’ll have the chance to hear Fred Craddock speak at Lipscomb. Craddock is something of a legend in the preaching world. He brought narrative preaching back to the forefront in evangelical preaching a couple of decades … Continue reading →

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