Over the past month or so, we’ve been creeping up to triple digits in attendance and on Easter Sunday we had 112 people with over a dozen new people from community! It’s great to see faces come in from a simple outreach.  The record attendance is …

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As part of my developing relationship with God’s Pit Crew and founder Randy Johnson, which has been such a great partner to Louisiana, I gave two days to travel to Virginia to do TV and radio work raising funds for their ministry. It was a whirlwind tr…

1. Independence Day was actually supposed to be July 2nd but the Declaration of Independence wasn’t adopted until July 4th. 2. Even though Independence Day is the celebrated on the 4th of July and the Declaration of Independence starts with “In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America…” the document was […]

It’s 44 minutes (Eastern Standard Time) into Father’s Day 2016.  I will set this to publish in the morning, but I am up freshly off of having a milkshake from Sonic a little bit ago. As a sidebar, I didn’t realize that Sonic stayed op…

Rome (CNN) — Catholic cardinals have met for a second day Tuesday at the Vatican, but have not yet set a timetable for selecting a new pope. A total of 110 out of the 115 cardinal-electors, those younger than 80 who are eligible to elect the pope, are now in Rome, Vatican spokesman the Rev. […]

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