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Oh, better were it for you to die in a jail, in a ditch, in a dungeon, than to die in your sins. If death, as it will take away all your comforts, would take away all your sins too, it were some mitigation; but your sins will follow you when your friends leave you, and all your worldly enjoyments shake hands with you. Your sins will not die with you as a prisoner’s other debts will; but they will got to judgement with you there to be your accusers; and they will go to hell with you there to be your tormentors. — Joseph Alliene

From the Pastor's Desk

American Protestantism and the Cold War
The Cold War — a time when the threat of nuclear holocaust hung over the world. For more than four decades, Communism and freedom, embodied by the superpowers of the USSR and the USA, vied for the hearts of men — and sometimes fought it out, via client states, in faraway mountains and jungles.
Behind [...]
What Real Saints Do on the Lord’s Day
By now, the entire world, football fans and others, knows that the New Orleans Saints are the winners of the Super Bowl.
However, am I the only one to notice the ironic nickname of the professional football team from the Crescent City?
A “saint” in the Biblical sense is someone who is “holy”— that is, a person [...]
The Sacrament of Communion
The Church universal recognizes two sacraments, viz., baptism and the Lord’s Supper. The Lord’s Supper also is known as communion (since it symbolizes the communion we enjoy with God and with one another) and as the Eucharist (from a Greek word, meaning “thanksgiving”, since we should be overwhelmed with gratitude and thanks for the Lord’s [...]