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God is Good!

Deacon Allen — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:38 +0000

If you have ever heard me preach before, you know that sometimes I will begin with the phrase, “God is good.” Then you would respond, “All the time.” And since...

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Sweet!

Deacon Allen — Thu, 13 Oct 2022 15:00:33 +0000

Back in 2004, if you looked in the Urban Dictionary (and yes, there is such a thing – check it out here), you would have found a new word that...

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Don’t Have a Cow!

Deacon Allen — Fri, 31 Mar 2017 00:30:01 +0000

The expression, “Don’t have a com, man!” was made popular by Bart Simpson in the TV sitcom The Simpsons. But its history can be traced back to the 1950’s when...

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A Little Man Meets a Big God

Deacon Allen — Sun, 30 Oct 2016 15:00:22 +0000

October 4, 1979: I remember it well, for it was a day like none other. On this particular crisp autumn afternoon, my family and I headed to Chicago to see...

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An Opportunity of a Lifetime

Deacon Allen — Thu, 26 May 2016 13:00:10 +0000

Have you ever encountered a once in a lifetime opportunity you knew you couldn’t pass up? You just knew it was something so incredible that you just had to act...

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Second Chances

Deacon Allen — Sun, 28 Feb 2016 18:30:19 +0000

I was in 6th grade and about to take a big science test. But this test was not with just any teacher. It was with Sister Bernadette – the holy...

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