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Set in 1938, “The Sting” was a move about a small time hussler named Johnny Hooker, who  unknowingly stole from Doyle Lonnegan – a local big time crime boss.. Lonnegan demanded the insult be settled and orderd Hooker’s partner – Luther – killed. Hooker sought …

During the Civil War the first hot air balloons were used for reconnaissance against the enemy positions, particularly to set long range cannons against the enemy positions. Blinded by distance, particularly in wooded areas, the balloons gave them army a strategic advantage to see afar …

Some time ago, I clipped an article that Rev. Chris Kelly from Summit Church in Oakley, California published online that got my attention. His title was: “Five Little Things that you should know about a Big God”. I am not using them in this message, …

We have all seen the signs: “Caution: Men at Work”. They are not posted to explain the job the men are doing. In spite of the nature of many drivers, they are not posted to get people to slow down and look at the work …

After driving for many hours in the warm car, the rhythm of the wiper blades was almost lulling the driver into a stupor. As the large truck rolled by, it spewed from behind the rear tires a sudden deluge that entirely blinded the driver’s view …

 Light can be offensive. It hinders a thief, and shames an evil doer. Jesus said: “This is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil”. (John 3:19) In this …

Pain is a real part of our lives. When I am speaking in a public setting, I am always aware that some of my audience, and at time MANY in the audience, are people who are passing through painful life experiences. Not everyone responds to …