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WHY DIDN’T MY PASTOR TELL ME? PART 2

      In our last thrilling adventure, I shared the question posed by one of the young men I had been teaching among a group of his fellow detainees as the old Marion County Juvenile Detention Center. The teaching session had taken place a few years ago—before the Pandemic hit—with young men from the J-John Unit, in the center’s Chapel. Also on hand were a few Detention Officers who were also interested in the question…and my response.

      I had been teachin

WHY DIDN’T MY PASTOR TELL ME ABOUT THIS? PART 1

      There is NO separation of church and state…in the streets. Let this sink in.

      Our story begins a few years ago at the old Marion County Juvenile Detention Center at 25^th and Hillside. As I’ve been told, this facility has been closed, and a new MCJDC has been built and the detainees, staff and courts have been moved.

      Let me plug in some of my background and full disclosure at this point.

      As a wise preacher noted years ago: “You d

HATS OFF TO THE CHRISTIAN FATHER!

      Now that we are in the beginning of a New Year, I believe that it is high time that we stop relying on the ‘bad news’ of lack of fathers (and mothers) in many homes, and sing the praises of the fathers who are on the job, doing the job, and making headway against the winds of the worldly negativity which has wrapped our American society over the last several decades.

      Feminism may be a wicked culprit—but Satan has many tricks at his disposal!

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