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Worship or worms, the choice is yours!

April 9, 2020 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore Scripture Reading: “As the new heavens and the new earth that I make will endure before me,” declares the Lord, “so will your name and descendants endure. From one New Moon to another and from one Sabbath…

Lisa Wilmore

Jesus Christ? Yes! Easter Rabbits? No!

April 9, 2020 Free PressBlogs

By Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I…

Jacquelyn Simmons

We’ll get through this

April 2, 2020 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter The past few weeks have been scary and unfamiliar for many of us. We do not have a road map for what we are experiencing. We are now trying to figure out the new normal. We all…

Rusty Potter

“Lord, have mercy on us!”

April 2, 2020April 9, 2020 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore Scripture Reading: Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O…

Lisa Wilmore

God knows when enough is “Enough”

March 27, 2020March 31, 2020 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore Scripture Reading: …And David’s heart smote him after he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away…

Lisa Wilmore

Hope is not canceled

March 27, 2020March 31, 2020 Free PressBlogs

By Rusty Potter How do we keep our head up, when life is changing by the day? We must remember our greatest success in life is not falling down, but it is in rising every time we fall. A person…

Rusty Potter

“Behold, he comes with clouds and every eye shall see him”

March 19, 2020March 23, 2020 Free PressBlogs

By Lisa Wilmore My friends, Biblical men wrote, as the Holy Spirit superintended the process, of Jesus’ return. The Bible is not only the greatest Book ever written, but the one that presents His way and our hope for things…

Lisa Wilmore

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Monica Culpepper, Rosetta Cleveland, Adrian D. Harris, Gary Smith, In Loving Memory of Beatrice Harris, Andrea Watson, Luvinda M. Modicue Holloway, Janet Jackson, Gloria Cole, Jacque LeMar Fontenot. (9)
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