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Dec 24, 20247 min read
A Christmas Meditation: What Jesus' birth says about the debate on abortion
The story of Jesus' birth, complete with angels, shepherds and kings with camels, centered around a baby in a manger is well known and...
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Dec 21, 202414 min read
GMTM-13-E 1972-Brazil: This is home
Podcast This episode resumes the story I left off in Episode 11, interrupted by the account in Ep. 12 of the events of April 25, 1974,...
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Nov 18, 20246 min read
The nine most alarming words of the 2024 election
AI generated photo The Golden Age of Peace and Prosperity The 2024 Presidential Election is over, and the vote was fair. The campaign...
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Jul 22, 20247 min read
The Trump Assassination Attempt - Here's one scenario no one thinks about: what if the bullet had missed him completely?
Of the various scenarios of the consequences of the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, there's one no one thinks about.
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Jul 18, 20246 min read
Apocalypse Now! The idea people have of the end times misses the point about what the apocalypse really is.
“Apocalypse” does not mean “destruction” or “end of the world”.
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May 5, 202413 min read
GMTM-12-E - The Call of God: Carnations, Communists and the CIA
The Bible is full of references to God’s intervention in the lives of individuals and empires, but do we recognize His intervention when...
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Mar 28, 20247 min read
Science agrees with the Bible: To err is human
Tests conducted by scientists show that humans are incapable of walking in a straight line I recently came across an article entitled...
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Mar 11, 20247 min read
The Ashes of Beauty
1 Corinthians 3.9-15 Illustrated May 2020 - The boardwalk was a great idea. We could walk through areas of bushes and trees without...
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Mar 7, 20244 min read
Brief Thoughts on the Death of a Cousin
The death of this cousin made a special impact on me. The biggest effect, I guess, was that I spent the day meditating on one of the...
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erpotterpodcasts
Jan 9, 20248 min read
GMTM-11E - 1972: Brazil at Last!
It had been 9 years since I first knew God had called me to do mission work in Brazil, and I was still in high school. Now, at the...
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erpotterpodcasts
Dec 25, 20239 min read
Where's My Present?
When the presentation outshines the present, the gift gets lost in its wrapping paper. I actually lost a present this year in the piles...
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Dec 13, 20238 min read
The Radical Shepherd - He Turns My Life Around
This episode, based on Psalm 23.3, complements the previous episode which focused on Psalm 23.2. We find from a study of the Hebrew text...
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Nov 26, 20234 min read
Rest is not what we think it is
A day off from work. A holiday. Sleeping in an extra couple of hours. Is that what resting is all about? By nature, we make it depend on...
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Oct 24, 20235 min read
Hamas is in the Bible
Hamas is everywhere in the news, but I found it in the Bible this week. Acknowledgment: As I was making the final revisions to this text...
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Sep 22, 202315 min read
Ep. 10 --1972 – Part 1: When the Lion Roared
In December 1971, we felt we were finally about to begin experiencing the joy of fulfilling God’s call to the mission field. Then within...
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Aug 3, 20236 min read
Ep. 9 -- 1971 - Part 4: FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT - The elephant in the room
Listen to the podcast here. We usually think of elephants as zoo animals, and until recently as circus performers. Times have changed...
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Aug 3, 202310 min read
Ep. 8 – 1971 - Part 3: FINANCES – FROM CROCODILES TO CUCUMBERS: Follow the money
Listen to the podcast here. The apostle Paul is arguably the most well-known missionary in history. After all, he wrote about half of the...
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Aug 3, 20238 min read
Ep. 7 -- 1971 - Part 2: HOME AND FAMILY – The Homeless Have Nothing Over Us
Listen to the podcast here. In 1968, the Beatles came out with the song, “Yellow Submarine”, and the only part of the lyrics I remember...
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Aug 3, 20237 min read
Ep. 6 -- 1971 - Part 1: THE CAST - You can't tell the players without a program
Listen to the podcast here. When one goes to a theater to see a play, they are given a program that includes the list of characters and a...
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Jul 20, 20233 min read
The Gospel According to the Washington Post
Listen to podcast here. The headline of the recent opinion piece by Christine Emba in the Washington Post caught my eye. “Men are lost....
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