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RESCUED

Luke and The Lost There seemed to be millions of cars and trucks speeding past on the expressway from Oklahoma City to Shawnee that day. We had received a frantic call that Randy’s grandmother was taken to the emergency room … Continue reading

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THERE’S STILL ROOM!

Luke and The Lost “How fortunate the one who gets to eat dinner in God’s Kingdom!” Luke 14, The Message The Story of the Dinner Party 15 That triggered a response from one of the guests: “How fortunate the one … Continue reading

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BE A BLESSING

Luke and The Lost Momma, thought it was time for me to sing a solo at church. We came from a very musical family. Grandpa led worship at our church. Either mom or Aunt Edith played the piano. Family gatherings … Continue reading

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JESUS CONFIDENCE

Luke and The Lost Confidence. We all want it. We want our children and grandchildren to have it. We know confident, unwavering people are successful in what they do. But what does confidence really mean? I looked it up…It is … Continue reading

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HOW CAN I PICTURE GOD’S KINGDOM?

Luke and The Lost It was a grand weekend of listening to a powerful, spirit led speaker and worship music that filled our souls with praise for God. I was one of the organizers, helped in the kitchen, helped lead … Continue reading

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WHEN YOU LEAST EXPECT, EXPECT

Luke and The Lost Randy and I watched a rerun of the movie, “Left Behind” a few days ago. When you watch a movie a few times you begin to analyze it, thinking deeper thoughts than with the first time … Continue reading

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WHAT’S YOUR WORTH?

Luke and The Lost There is a lot of talk these days about your portfolio, your worth in dollars, stock, bonds, and just plain stuff. It seems this is the most important agenda we should be concerned about ourselves. Do … Continue reading

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JESUS GETS TO THE HEART OF THE MATTER

Luke and The Lost Our next passage calls for repentance of anyone who seeks to do church without being the church. If you read and ponder carefully, we can see our own sins of rule keeping without building relationships, judgmental … Continue reading

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THIS IS WAR!

Luke and The Lost We chose up sides on the playground. “Whose on my side?”, we shouted as kids. Sometimes we naturally joined our favorite leader. Other times two elected leaders chose us from a lineup. Then the play began. … Continue reading

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WHEN YOU PRAY, SAY…

Luke and The Lost What are we thinking when we pray? I think this is the greatest question to ask ourselves before we even begin to approach the throne of God with Jesus as our advocate. Is it quick prayer … Continue reading

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