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    Michael Jakes
    • Oct 19, 2016
    • 5 min

    About the Seasons of Life…And Avoiding the Convenient One

    Winter. Spring. Summer. Fall. What’s your favorite season? Depending on who you are, and no matter what your seasonal preference is, you’...
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    Michael Jakes
    • Oct 17, 2016
    • 7 min

    A Word To My Hyper-Holy Brethren:Caterpillars Can’t Fly

    No, I don’t have an axe to grind. I’m not angry at anyone. And I don’t for one second presume to think I know better or am better than an...
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    Michael Jakes
    • Oct 15, 2016
    • 5 min

    The Missing Ingredient

    Imagine your favorite food. You taste, and it’s just not right; something is missing. You go and get that one ingredient that will make i...
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    The Lights In The Windows
    Michael Jakes
    • Oct 14, 2016
    • 4 min

    The Lights In The Windows

    My former pastor, Jack A.SanFilippo, was a man among men. It was through his preaching that I was introduced to Jesus. As a teen, on seve...
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    Michael Jakes
    • Jul 1, 2016
    • 8 min

    The Truth The Devil Just Can’t Handle

    https://thatsthewordnow.files.wordpress.com/2016/07/tbs_live6_30_16_the_truth_the_devil_cant_handle.mp3 Ye are of your father the devil, ...
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    Are You Paying Attention?
    Michael Jakes
    • May 23, 2016
    • 7 min

    Are You Paying Attention?

    We live in fast paced world. Everything and everyone is on the move, and everyone seems to be busy doing something, and who’s to say what...
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    Authentic Worship
    Michael Jakes
    • Dec 14, 2015
    • 6 min

    Authentic Worship

    Worship. Underrated and undervalued. How does it happen? Can anyone engage in it? Is there a wrong way to do it? One thing is for certain...
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    Bye Bye Mr. Flesh
    Michael Jakes
    • Nov 27, 2015
    • 2 min

    Bye Bye Mr. Flesh

    A short open letter to the flesh based on selected scriptures from Romans Chapter 8. Dear Mr. Flesh, How are you? Not well I presume. You...
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    Cutting It Straight
    Michael Jakes
    • Apr 21, 2015
    • 4 min

    Cutting It Straight

    Oh the joy of studying the bible! There is nothing like having a pile of commentaries and dictionaries stacked up on my desk just to go o...
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