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This is an interview I did with Donn Arms discussion whether it was okay to use the word "idols" in the context of idols of a person's heart.

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Many people have expressed to me their desire to do more in pro-life ministry but, apologetically, even ashamedly, have confessed they are restrained by the time and effort they’ve committed to other good works and ministries.

Part two of a podcast documenting how God worked in my life by taking me from a dysfunctional family, allowing me to go to jail, sending me down a dissatisfying path of self-reformation, and finally, to a place of being born again.

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Are you more fixated on the grace that took you to the cross, or are you more fixated on the Gospel that can transform your life? Whatever characterizes your life will determine the kind of life you will have.

This podcast chronicles the first 15 years of Rick's life as he walks through his relationships with his alcoholic and abusive father and the drugs and violence that made up his early growing-up years.

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No, it’s not a slow writing day at RickThomas.Net. I have actually been pondering the fruit question for over a decade, though I have never written about it. I figured I needed to stop pondering and start writing. I’ll go ahead and give you my conclusion, and then followup with my reasoning.

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Just when you thought it was safe, things turned dark and dangerous. Isn’t this how it goes for most of us? We think we are okay. We believe we are ready for come what may. We even assume we know how things should roll out for us.

What is the most important quality that you want in a spouse? Of all the qualities, there is one transcending idea that must be at the top of your list. If your spouse has it, your chances for a great marriage are high.

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The faith-based film market has increased exponentially since the unprecedented successes of Mel Gibson’sThe Passion of the Christ and the Kendrick brothers’ Fireproof. Both mainstream Hollywood and independent faith-based filmmakers have produced films with the hope of attracting faith-based and even secular audiences.

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There seems to be a growing movement among evangelicals that has been identified as “christomonic” or as Jerry Wragg has termed, “Gospel-off-centered.” Within this movement there appears to be an overemphasis or imbalance that focuses on what Jesus has done for His people in His vicarious death, burial, and resurrection (indicative)–to the point of exclusion of the commands (imperatives) of the Scriptures to be putting off evil and mortifying the flesh.