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The Humility of Christ

Posted on July 23, 2024 by Doc Arnett

Have you ever considered the humility of Jesus’s baptism? Remember, John the Baptist preached a message of repentance for forgiveness of sins. Multitudes came out to John in the wilderness beyond Jerusalem, confessing their sins and being baptized in obedience … Continue reading →

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Just As I Am

Posted on March 19, 2024 by Doc Arnett

It has been nearly sixty years but I still recall the joy I felt when I was baptized in a small church in western Kentucky. Continue reading →

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Summer Evening

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Doc Arnett

And in these long years since then, that moment when I rose up from the waters, pure and cleansed, every sin purged from God’s great memory, there has not been another moment even remotely like that one. Everything that I was, could be and am becoming, exploded and compressed within me in the same pulse. Continue reading →

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