Tag Archives: family

Haste To The Wedding

Posted on June 15, 2015 by nathanalbright

There are situations where the time one is given to arrive at a place is a time when people start gathering, and there are situations where the time given is the time when the event actually starts. Today I drove … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Truly Free

Posted on June 13, 2015 by nathanalbright

Truly Free: Breaking The Snares That So Easily Entangle, by Robert Morris [Note: This book was provided by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] At its heart, this is a book about demonology, about asking God’s help … Continue reading →

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Hope For The Future

Posted on June 12, 2015 by nathanalbright

In his recent single “Hope For The Future,” Sir Paul McCartney sings the following choruses: Chorus #1: Some hope for the future, Some wait for the call To say that the days ahead Will be the best of all. Chorus … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Before You Say “I Do”

Posted on June 6, 2015 by nathanalbright

Before You Say “I Do:” A Marriage Preparation Manual For Couples, by H. Norman Wright & Wes Roberts Before I discuss this brief and immensely intriguing book, I would like to comment a bit about how I ended up with … Continue reading →

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Tears Of The Sun

Posted on June 6, 2015 by nathanalbright

Today was, in many ways, an odd day. Being an odd person, I suppose it is normal to have odd days, yet my days are often odd in different ways, depending on the day, and are not odd in the … Continue reading →

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You Don’t Know What You’ve Got ‘Till It’s Gone

Posted on June 4, 2015 by nathanalbright

This evening, after getting home, I saw an e-mail from one of the daily devotionals I get that spoke airily about the value of a good name. Honor and reputation is something I muse over often, if unsuccessfully, because I … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Abba’s Child

Posted on June 1, 2015 by nathanalbright

Abba’s Child: The Cry Of The Heart For Intimate Belonging, by Brennan Manning [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Tyndale Press/Nav Press in exchange for an honest review.] It was the title of the book that first … Continue reading →

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Book Review: A General Theory Of Love

Posted on May 31, 2015 by nathanalbright

A General Theory Of Love, by Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, and Richard Lannon A fellow member of my congregation lent me this book to read, as is often the case among my friends who know my love of reading, and … Continue reading →

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Jesus Loves You More Than You Will Know

Posted on May 27, 2015 by nathanalbright

The danger of being a popular television star is that everything in life becomes fodder for tabloid scandal. When one is a public person, nothing about life is considered private, with dangerous consequences. When one has strong moral standards in … Continue reading →

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Do You Remember?

Posted on May 26, 2015 by nathanalbright

As I have remarked upon before [1], there are three ancestors of mine I honor on Memorial Day. In early 1863, a man who had been a talented farmer, who built the red-brick two-story house that until a few years … Continue reading →

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