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| Joe LaGuardia adds commentary on the signficance of Warren's forum with presidential presumptive nominees, Senators John McCain and Barak Obama. |
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| Rev. Jeff Mann of Foothills Community Church in North Georgia offers his second installment of a sermon series on Ezekiel's valley of dry bones. |
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| Rev. Jeff Mann of Foothills Community Church in North Georgia offers a reflection on Ezekiel's vision of the valley of dry bones. |
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| Wednesday, August 6th, is the Feast of the Transfiguration in the Christian calendar. The following is a qoute from Tilden Edwards regarding intimacy and the Transfiguration of Christ. |
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| An unabridged version of a sermon that Joe LaGuardia preached at Trinity Baptist Church, July 27, 2008, under the title, "The Sanctity of Family" (Colossians 3:1-21). |
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| A reflection on Colossians. Part 1 of 2. |
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| Guest writer, David Gushee is distinguished university professor of Christian ethics at Mercer University. This article originally ran on the Associate Baptist Press op-ed blog. Reprinted here with the author's permission. |
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| Joe LaGuardia explores the theme of worship from the point of view of John's Revelation. |
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| Joe LaGuardia explores the growing tendency towards isolationism in the public and political sphere, and how churches would benefit by combatting isolationism with a more global, kingdom-of-God worldview. |
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| Joe LaGuardia encourages everyone to be on mission for God by choosing to engage in relational evangelism. |
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| A sermon by Joe LaGuardia, preached at Trinity Baptist Church on June 22, 2008. |
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| A Father's Day sermon by Joe LaGuardia, preached at Clairmont Oaks retirement community on June 15, 2008. |
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| Joe LaGuardia provides tips for churches (and members) that are being affected by rising gas and food costs. |
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| Joe LaGuardia's review of an easy-to-read guide to one of Christianity's oldest forms of prayer to God. |
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| Rev. Neil Westbrook provides easy and practical tips to manage your time. |
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| Joe LaGuardia explains how our attachments can quickly become idols that hinder our spiritual growth and distract us from an intimate relationship with God. |
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For Trinity Sunday, I'd like to recommend that you read, reflect, and enjoy the artwork of Jan Richardson. He is an author and retreat leader that runs a blog (The Painted
Prayerbook) that follows the lectionary.
For an engaging reflection for Trinity Sunday, visit Jan Richardson's article and artwork, entitled "Trinity Sunday: A Spiral-Shaped God," at http://paintedprayerbook.com/2008/05/12/trinity-sunday-a-spiral-shaped-path/.
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| Joe LaGuardia explores the themes of "Iron Man" and the positive/negative spiritual side-effects of comic-book movies in general. |
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| A thoughtful quote that concerns the relationship between prayer and prudence. |
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| Journaling is a spiritual discipline that helps Christians focus on God and on God's movement in their lives. |
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