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I’ve come to realize that Paul used his story just about everywhere he went as a means of testifying to the matchless grace of God. In Acts 26, before Agrippa and Festus, he remained true to form.
His experiences were powerful, riveting and indicative of an uncanny strength. But from where was it derived? And how?
Paul [...]

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Tisha,
It’s hard to believe that as of Sunday we’ve been married 12 years. I’m sorry that the weekend didn’t make it conducive for celebration. I promise to make it up to you!
This is the last of my letters, at least for now. I’m writing it to you, because of earthly relationships yours in most important [...]

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A while back, Tisha and I met the Gappas at the Heard Museum to spend some time together. We talked as we walked the trails, carving our way deep into the wetland area. In that area, the pathway is a bridge made by local Boy Scouts. As we walked along the bridge, we noted more [...]

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In late 2004 or early 2005, Tisha had heard through her sister Tara Matson about a Dallas couple, Jon and Tami Gappa, who discovered their infant son Sam had been diagnosed with cancer. The end result of a surgery to remove the tumor was that his kidneys would never regain function. For the next three-plus [...]

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Later this afternoon, Tisha and I will be heading to a couples retreat that we are extremely excited about. It will be a wonderful opportunity for us to get away together, and with other Christian ministers and their wives, hopefully find some serious clarity about our roles as servants of our Savior. I will be [...]

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