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Did I Matter? How will you answer that at the end of life?
Written by Jimie Burroughs Life is just a blip in God’s master plan but how we address it will determine how we answer the question: Did I Matter? How will you answer that at the end of life? The greatest question is: What does really matter in life? Once we know the answer to that question, we can center our life on it and when the end of life comes, there will be no doubt that our life did matter. I know what the answer is not; it is not how much money I made, how large my home was or whether I was recognized as an important person in…
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Where is Contentment to be Found?
Written by Jimmie Burroughs One of the most elusive things in the world is contentment, where is contentment to be found? The Apostle Paul tells us: (Philippians 4) 11Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 12I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: everywhere and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. 13I can do all things through Christ which strengthened me. Paul is saying that he is content when in prosperity or when in need. More…
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The Miracle of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ
Written by Jimmie Burroughs Can the Miracle of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus be logical to believe? Did Jesus rise from the grave and if so what evidence is there to support such a belief? It has been traditionally believed by the church for the past 2,000 years and is taught clearly in the Bible and was witnessed by more than 500 people at the time. The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the very capstone of Christianity. In 1 Corinthians 15 St. Paul reasoned, “If Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. . . .We are then found to be false witnesses…