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After Kansas City businessman James J. Lynn died in 1955, his widow gradually sold pieces of his 120 acre estate. In 1966, parts were acquired by Research Hospital and Nazarene Headquarters (our property east of Woodland, adjacent to the main property). Mrs. Lynn continued living in their home near…
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I don't know how or when they met, but the fact that when the servants came and told Him "Lord, the one you love is sick," Jesus immediately knew who they were talking about indicates how close they were. Perhaps they had known each other for years. Perhaps they were best friends. Perhaps Lazarus…
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We will not easily forget seeing a wall of water overwhelming shorelines and destroying lives in southern Asia on December 26, 2004. News broadcasts relayed devastating accounts of the tragedy. The rising death toll surged beyond comprehension.
We were captivated and stunned by the stories of lost…
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Like a giant airplane, the seasons glided into winter with the relatively smooth transitions always present in the descent toward our destination. And like most preparations for landing, we have encountered bumps that reminded us we were forsaking the smooth winds aloft for the turbulence of clouds…
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Where were you born and raised?
I was born in Carlisle, England, raised as a Nazarene pastor's kid in four churches and still chose to join as a charter member in two Nazarene church plants, now working towards a third.
What led you into the field of medicine?
In my grade school years, I was…
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The fishing was good—no, it was fantastic! My husband, Moody, and I were easily catching our limit of bluegill in the big waters of the St. Johns River in Florida. Bird watchers, artists, and other nature lovers revel in the variety of wildlife around its shores. A plentiful and frightening array…
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I was thinking today (I am sure the Lord put the thoughts there) of a car that my mother and I had given to someone. When they first got it, they were very careful to take very good care of it and keep it clean and take care of the maintenance on it. As time went on and the excitement of the gift…
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I recently read the report given to the Southern Baptist Convention on June 15, 2004, by the president and chief executive officer of their Executive Committee, Morris H. Chapman. Allow me to quote from Dr. Chapman's address: "If our struggle for the authority of God's Word does not lead us to a…
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Pray . . .
"God awaits eagerly for us, His spiritual children, to come to Him in prayer. This is the Creator God who, in spite of our sin and self-centeredness, has done so much for us. As incredible as it seems, God wants our fellowship." —Bill Bright in Prayer Powerpoints
Pray . . . Just say…
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I recently read an article in the Rocky Mountain News about a local triathlon. After getting soaking wet by swimming, you bicycle for 12 miles and run for 3.1 miles. It sounds like misery to me. What an accurate comparison, however, to the Christian race - the spiritual triathlon!
Part of this…