The Most Ironic Story Ever Told
Vol: 30 Issue: 23 - Saturday, December 23, 2017
The story of the Virgin Birth, sinless life and blameless death of Jesus Christ, an itinerant Jewish preacher from the Judean village of Nazareth is often and rightly called “the Great ...
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You Were A Baby Once – Don’t Be Scared
Vol: 26 Issue: 31 - Thursday, August 31, 2017
“And when He had spoken these things, while they beheld, He was taken up; and a cloud received Him out of their sight. And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as He we ...
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God's Grace
Vol: 25 Issue: 15 - Saturday, July 15, 2017
There is a wonderful hymn published at the turn of the 20th century that proclaims, ''Grace, grace, God’s grace, Grace that is greater than all our sin.''
I'm sure most of you ...
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The Debt
Vol: 25 Issue: 3 - Monday, July 03, 2017
July 4th is particularly sweet for me this year. As I contemplate all that America has given me, it occurs to me that giving is the essence of America. It is what defines us as a people. It ...
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''Fixing'' the Gospel?
Vol: 19 Issue: 4 - Wednesday, January 04, 2017
An OL member emailed me to ask what I thought was a question whose answer was complex enough and interesting enough to merit its own column.
She writes that she has no personal doubt ...
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''Never Again''
Vol: 22 Issue: 4 - Wednesday, May 04, 2016
I received a wonderful surprise in the mail in the form of a book that my friend Don Weitz sent to me. Don is a friend of mine whom I met when he was working in public relations for Zion Oil ...
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The Gifts and Calling of God Are Without Repentance
Vol: 155 Issue: 2 - Saturday, August 02, 2014
Today's Omega Letter is a bit off the beaten path from our usual course of discussion. I pray that you will bear with me. Its purpose is to encourage those of you that, like me, have heard t ...
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TANSTAAFL
Vol: 152 Issue: 7 - Wednesday, May 07, 2014
When I was a young man, among my favorite books were the early works of a science-fiction writer named Robert Heinlein. A Marine buddy introduced me to them by lending me a book called, ''Th ...
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Killing the Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs
Vol: 150 Issue: 1 - Saturday, March 01, 2014
The White House called current deficit spending 'unsustainable' and warned of skyrocketing interest rates if the US continues to finance its government by borrowing from other countries. ...
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The Maunder Minimum
Vol: 148 Issue: 8 - Wednesday, January 08, 2014
The “Maunder Minimum” is the name given to the period of solar inactivity that occurred between 1645 and 1710. Some of the first telescopic observations of the sun had alre ...
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''Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani''
Vol: 147 Issue: 27 - Friday, December 27, 2013
In its most common definition, an 'evangelist' is a 'tent preacher' -- a person who travels from place to place, holding tent meetings and giving the Gospel to the lost.
The most cel ...
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My First Christmas in Heaven
Vol: 147 Issue: 25 - Wednesday, December 25, 2013
Today's Letter is a little different. We were stumped this year as to what message we should send out and then the answer arrived in Gayle's inbox in the form of a poem that was new to ...
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Who Is He That Condemneth?
Vol: 147 Issue: 14 - Saturday, December 14, 2013
One of the most hotly debated points of doctrine (apart from the timing of the Rapture) among Christians of different denominations is the question of eternal security. Specifically, can a b ...
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Forgetting Pearl Harbor
Vol: 147 Issue: 7 - Saturday, December 07, 2013
On December 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese government launched a sneak attack against the United States, striking without warning and scoring a devastating blow against a nation that thought ...
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When Tommy Came Marching Home Again . . .
Vol: 146 Issue: 11 - Monday, November 11, 2013
Last week, while still in Texas, I received an email from my friend, Captain John Kurek, USMC (ret) that said approximately the following: “S/Sgt Tommy Kurek, USMC arrives 8 Oct 1200 h ...
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Satan's Holiday
Vol: 145 Issue: 31 - Thursday, October 31, 2013
Today is Hallowe'en, or the Feast of Samhain, el Dia de lost Muertos, one of the world's oldest holidays, still celebrated from Europe to the Americas (and my daughter, Kari's birthday. Happ ...
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Friends of God
Vol: 145 Issue: 29 - Tuesday, October 29, 2013
All human beings, according to Scripture, are born with an eternal destiny. In the grand scheme of things, the main purpose of our earthly lives is to choose what that eternal destiny will b ...
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The Second Coming -- In Two Part Harmony
Vol: 145 Issue: 26 - Saturday, October 26, 2013
The Bible often appears to address the Second Coming of Jesus Christ as if it were one event, but upon closer examination, it is obvious that it takes place in two separate parts with an int ...
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Ye Shall Be As Gods
Vol: 145 Issue: 19 - Saturday, October 19, 2013
When a team hits on a winning tactic, then logic dictates that it should continue to use that tactic as long as it remains effective. Team Satan is no exception.
Way back in the Gard ...
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The Miracle Nation
Vol: 144 Issue: 9 - Monday, September 09, 2013
The very existence of a Jewish state called Israel is a miracle of history. No other nation has ever been destroyed, dispersed to the ends of the earth for millennia, and then regathered to ...
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Freedom Isn't Free
Vol: 142 Issue: 4 - Thursday, July 04, 2013
This Independence Day, we remember the thousands of Americans that have given all they had to give in defense of in Iraq, Afghanistan and beyond -- and we thank God for t ...
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Happy Father’s Day
Vol: 141 Issue: 15 - Saturday, June 15, 2013
Today is the day set aside to honor fathers. Scripture says, “Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise.” (Ephesians 6:2)
The ‘promi ...
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The Hell You Say. . .
Vol: 141 Issue: 8 - Saturday, June 08, 2013
''And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched. . .'' (Ma ...
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Loving the World
Vol: 140 Issue: 18 - Saturday, May 18, 2013
''Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.'' (Colossians 3:3)
In times like these, that’s great ...
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No Red Union Suits, Either
Vol: 140 Issue: 11 - Saturday, May 11, 2013
Heaven is a difficult concept to picture in our minds. It is simply beyond our experiential capacity for us to step out of space and time and imagine eternity. It is even more di ...
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