Jerry Newcombe

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  Jan 15, 2015

  'Vengeance is Mine,' Says the Lord: Vengeance is Ours, Says the Islamist

  But this is a huge difference between the Christian and the Islamist. The Islamist is the radical Muslim committed to Islamic superiority and willing to kill for it. In effect, the Islamist says, "Vengeance is ours. We will repay."

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  Jan 7, 2015

  10 Reasons Why the Church Should Not Abandon Politics

  Recent events have raised the issue, Should the pulpit always avoid politics?

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  Jan 1, 2015

  7 Resolutions for 2015

  Here are seven resolutions for the New Year. They are simple: Keep the 7 deadly sins in check and cultivate their opposites.

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  Dec 24, 2014

  Which Side of History Are You On When It Comes to Christmas and Jesus?

  With another Christmas approaching, I can't overstate how relevant that notion is when it comes to Christ's kingdom, which began 2000 years ago and will one day see its wider fulfillment.

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  Dec 18, 2014

  A New Low In the War on Christmas: Mocking the Cross

  The depths of anti-Christian depravity found among some of the intelligentsia in our post-Christian culture has reached a new low. As if that were possible.

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  Dec 10, 2014

  Defy Atheists This Christmas; Worship the Truth

  In years past, atheists have put up billboards in places like New York City to discourage people from attending church at Christmas time (or any time, for that matter). Now they're bringing their campaign to the Bible belt.

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  Dec 3, 2014

  'The Advent of Controversy'

  Another Christmas season begins. Get ready to read the headlines of the new lawsuits by the "civil libertarians" ready to throw the baby-in-the-manger out with the bathwater. I remember years ago when somebody called the Christmas season, "The Advent of Controversy."

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  Nov 26, 2014

  The Sin of Ingratitude

  Joey Adams told a joke that goes like this: Did you ever hear about the ungrateful lady at the beach who had a little child with her? She was too close to the water, and a big wave came in. By the time the water went back into the sea, she realized her son was missing.

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  Nov 20, 2014

  Praising Allah at the National Cathedral

  Recently, I had the privilege to visit the National Cathedral in Washington, DC. Someone asked me, "What were you doing there?" My response: "Worshiping Jesus Christ."

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  Nov 13, 2014

  God and the Constitution

  Some skeptics today like to argue that the founding fathers purposefully left God out of the Constitution. They say that a "Godless Constitution" was the intended design of the document---and they're wrong.