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>Ode To A Seminary Student

Posted on September 16, 2009 by billmcalilly

>The first Bible that made a significant impression on me was given to me for my 16th birthday. It was one of those imitation leather, green copies of the Living Bible. If you remember that greenback book, you are a … Continue reading →

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>This I Believe

Posted on August 21, 2009 by billmcalilly

>Perhaps you have heard the radio presentation “This I Believe” on NPR. Many of the essays submitted have been compiled into two volumes by this title. Some time ago, I penned my own affirmation of faith. It has not changed … Continue reading →

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>The Radical Center

Posted on August 19, 2009 by billmcalilly

>”Would to God that all party names and unscriptural phrases and forms which have divided the Christian world were forgot and that we might all agree to sit down together as humble loving disciples, and at the feet of our … Continue reading →

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>Inside-Out

Posted on August 12, 2009 by billmcalilly

>I walked over to the church Sunday morning to prepare for worship. Miss Mary Eliza was already there waiting, as is her custom, for church to begin. We walked into the quaint sanctuary at Cambellton United Methodist Church and I … Continue reading →

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>It’s Friday but…

Posted on August 7, 2009 by billmcalilly

>I’ll leave in the morning for Cambellton, Georgia. Sunday morning I’ll be preaching at the Cambellton United Methodist Church where our son, Chris, is a student pastor. Chris is in the midwest, attending a wedding of one of his friends … Continue reading →

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