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Give Thanks This Thanksgiving

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Bryan Hodge

Thanksgiving celebrations, on American soil, predate the Pilgrims. Spanish explorers celebrated a day of thanksgiving in 1541 (Palo Duro Canyon, Texas), and again, in 1598 (El Paso, Texas). French Huguenot colonists did so in 1564 (Saint Augustine, Florida). English settlers … Continue reading →

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Deceiving Men

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Bryan Hodge

Abe Lincoln is credited with saying: “You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time.” There is … Continue reading →

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Sharpen the Ax (And Use It)

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Bryan Hodge

“If the ax is dull, and one does not sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but wisdom brings success” (Ecclesiastes 10:10). This passage teaches that there is wisdom in preparation. Things go better when one has prepared … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecclesiastes, preparation, Soul Winning, Textual study | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, ax, axe, book of eccesiastes, book of Ecclesiastes, Ecclesiastes 10:10, j.w. ferrill, sharpen ax, song a soul winner for Jesus, two mistakes in preparation | Leave a comment

In The News: How Many Heard?

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Bryan Hodge

We read in the Bible of Jesus and the apostles speaking before large crowds of people. Could so many really hear and understand what was said? This is a question asked by critics of the Bible. It is also joked … Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, beatitudes, Preachers, Preaching, science, sermon on mount | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, agnieszka roginsha, areopagus, benjamin franklin, braxton boren, george whitefield, gettysburg address, gossip game, hearing, how many heard, in the news, Joel N. Shurkin, life of brian, listening, mars hill, miraculous amplification, monte python, moses, mt. sinai, nyu, p.a.system, public address system, sermon on mount, speaking | Leave a comment

What Would You Do? (Part 2)

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Bryan Hodge

The year was 1848. Abraham Lincoln’s stepbrother, John Johnston, who had a history of financial problems, requested Abe’s help in a financial matter. Abe responded by letter (Dec. 24). Here is an excerpt. “Your request for eighty dollars, I do … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Abraham Lincoln

Give Thanks This Thanksgiving

Deceiving Men

Sharpen the Ax (And Use It)

In The News: How Many Heard?

What Would You Do? (Part 2)

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