Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
“He lived among the tombs.” How fitting it is that a demon possessed man would live contentedly in a graveyard among the dead. I say contentedly becau...
Ken Askew
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
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August 25, 2010
If the Lord has brought to pass the plan and desire of my heart, I am in India as this article goes to print fellowshipping with fellow Christians fro...
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
by Staff Reports
July 28, 2010
The United States, in addition to being engaged in two serious wars, is engaged in joint war games this week off the coast of South Korea in a show of...
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
by Staff Reports
July 21, 2010
“You shall not murder.” The command sounds simple and straight forward doesn’t it? But is this really a simple command? Is the sixth commandment reall...
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
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July 14, 2010
The sound was not jolting, but as it sliced through the night it cut me to the core; eyes wide open, I dared not move.
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
by Staff Reports
June 30, 2010
Think with me for a moment about the bridal section of the newspaper. Typically, there is an engagement announcement along with a picture of a happy, ...
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
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June 23, 2010
Making much of Christ seemed to be the intent of the writer of Hebrews, especially in the early chapters. In the first installment on the subject I me...
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
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June 16, 2010
Every now and then a man sees a woman (sometimes it’s the other way around) and it’s love at first sight. Well, infatuation at first sight might be a ...
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
by Staff Reports
June 9, 2010
Angels. Western culture I fear has a Hollywood perception of angels. Simply say the word “angel” and folks immediately get a mental picture of some so...
Columnists, Ken Askew, Opinion
by Staff Reports
June 2, 2010
Our text reminds us that in times past, before Christ, God spoke through the prophets, but something grander has occurred in “these last days.” Now, h...
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