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Heritage of Faith

Paul O'Rear -- Friday, January 8, 2010, 1:54 PM (No Comments)
Categories: Children, Evangelism, Make a Difference, Parenthood, Sharing Your Faith, Tradition
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It was Tuesday, May 17, 1994. The east Texas sun warmed the afternoon air as we buried my 91-year-old grandmother beside her husband in Laws Chapel Cemetery on the outskirts of Atlanta, Texas. Grandpa Horace had preceded her in death by more than 25 years. He had been a faithful gospel preacher during his time. Mama Grace was a diligent student of God’s word, and had taught numerous Bible classes throughout her lifetime. These were my Dad’s parents.

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A Simple Sign

Paul O'Rear -- Sunday, November 8, 2009, 7:00 AM (1 Comment)
Categories: Campus Ministry, College Ministry, Evangelism, Prayer, Sharing Your Faith
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The following article appeared in the November 2009 print issue of the “Christian Chronicle”, an “international newspaper for Churches of Christ” whose mission is “to inform, inspire and unite”. The article was written by Chris Blair, who ministers to students on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, while serving as the Campus Minister for the Huntsville Church of Christ. This article is reprinted with the gracious permission of Chris Blair and the Christian Chronicle.

I think you will be inspired.

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