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Awakening Prayer in January 2011

Awakening Prayer in January 2011

Here are all of the events and resources related to our Awakening Prayer emphasis at Royal Ridge Church of God (Scarborough, Maine). Take note of the following events, emphases and resources for January 2011:Saturday Night Prayer. On Saturday nights (J... »

Who Would Jesus Execute

It was with sadness, but not surprise, that I read about the decision to execute Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. As I read the formal statements of law enforcement and other officials, my sadness turned to despair. “We know all too well that no verdict can heal the souls of those who lost loved ones, nor the minds and […] The post Who Would Jesus Execute appeared first... »

Drinking, Dancing & Methodist Preachers in the Second Great Awakening

Drinking, Dancing & Methodist Preachers in the Second Great Awakening

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Preparing for the Next Great Awakening

“Stand up for righteousness. Stand up for justice. Stand up for truth. And lo, I will be with you. Even until the end of the world.” Those were the words that Martin Luther King Jr. heard as he prayed alone at his kitchen table in 1956. He had arrived in Montgomery, Ala., two years earlier, accepting the pastorate of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church rather than pursuing the academic career he had orig... »