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Restored

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Robert Franklin

Quite a few years ago, I found myself peering through the office window of a close friend’s shop and I spied a forlorn 1955 Pontiac Chieftain parked in his back lot. “Whose car is that?” I asked without giving any … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119 story…chapter 8

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Robert Franklin

Your instructions are more valuable to me than millions in gold and silver. Psalm 119.72, NLT Lately I feel like the petroleum industry survives on my contribution alone. Last night I stood (AGAIN) at the gas pump, filling up (AGAIN) and … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119 story…chapter 6

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Robert Franklin

Your decrees have been the theme of my songs wherever I have lived. Psalm 119.54 I count it a privilege to say that during my life so far I found residence in Iowa, Illinois, Washington, Oregon, California, Virginia, Kentucky, and Texas … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119 story…chapter 5

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Robert Franklin

I will walk in freedom, for I have devoted myself to your commandments. Psalm 119.45, NLT Is there a difference between liberty and license? Is freedom more valuable than anarchy? Is it possible to do as one pleases without “hurting” someone … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119 story…chapter 3

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Robert Franklin

Keep me from lying to myself. Give me the privilege of knowing your instructions. (Psalm 119.29, NLT) I am ashamed of how often I lie to myself. In fact, whenever I think about it just how often I practice self-deceit … Continue reading →

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…Psalm 119.11b…

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Robert Franklin

…that I might not sin against you. (Psalm 119.11b) Most people understand this phrase in a purely religious sense: “I must not violate the demands of God.” The intent of this part of the song is much different, however. The … Continue reading →

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