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Power is in the Relationship…
Written By Jimmie Burroughs There have been many very powerful people who have lived on earth; many who maintained a power by forcing others through fear tactics or dominance. The kind of power I speak of is the opposite; it is the power of love. The most powerful person to ever live was Jesus Christ the Lord. His power was exerted through love. He never amassed any material things on earth though it all was created by him. He could turn water to wine and heal the lame and the blind and even raise the dead. He offered his power to those who followed him and they also were able…
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Can we know Truth? Part 2
By Jimmie Burroughs Perhaps the best known question about truth is found in the Bible, it comes from Pilate, the Roman governor, who authorized Jesus’ crucifixion; John 18; 37 records this event. When Jesus replied to Pilate’s question concerning his kingdom, he said, “I come to bear witness unto the truth and everyone that is of the truth hears my voice”, Pilate replied: “What is truth?” And, of course he did not wait for an answer! It would have been interesting if Pilate had waited to hear what Jesus had to say in reference to that question. However we already know the answer from other statements made by Jesus: John…