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What Are You Still Carrying?
By Richard Innes
The story or legend is told how two monks, when traveling back to their monastery in inclement weather, came to the fjord of a river. There they met a young woman who was afraid to cross the river. Seeing her dilemma one of the monks offered to carry her across the river on his back which offer she accepted.
Later that evening the monk who |
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Eternity
By Richard Innes
If you happened to watch the world-wide TV New Year's Eve 2000 celebrations a decade ago, you would have seen, not only the impressive fireworks display in Sydney (Australia), but also emblazoned in extremely large neon writing right across the Sydney Harbor Bridge the word, "Eternity."
This word was in celebration of the "work and |
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Tithing Follow-Up
By Richard Innes
As you can well imagine, when I have written on tithing, I have usually received an unusually high response from Daily Encounter readers. Most are favorable. Some ask for further advice. And there are those who strongly oppose what I have to say.
At the risk of getting criticized again, allow me to share the response of just one |
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If the Horse Is Dead, Dismount
By Richard Innes
I recall vividly what a good friend said about her church after she had been away for almost a year because of ill health. She was older so I could understand why she reacted the way she did regarding the new-style music in her church. She was very upset and said that the new group "just couldn't quite make it in Las Vegas." Unfortunately my |
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To Tithe or Not to Tithe?
By Richard Innes
Some Christians say that it is not required for Christians to tithe because tithing (giving 10% of one's income) was part of Old Testament Law. On the other hand, many Christians believe that tithing (and giving offerings) is still important because this is God's plan for financing his work on earth. However, tithing is not to be a legalistic |
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