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Pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama. Married for 41 years with seven children and nine grandchildren.
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Complaining – a Serious Matter
Almost twenty years ago we had a well-known preacher to speak in our church. He was not only an effective preacher, but also a gifted and prolific author. In the foyer a table was set up displaying many of his … Continue reading
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Complaining
When I was a few weeks from my 40th birthday I began to reminisce about the influences on my life. For some reason I got an idea to compile several lists of 40 items that had blessed and helped me … Continue reading
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