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It’s that time of year again. I joke with all those folks who go up to the mountains to see the changing of the leaves. I ask what kind of person pays good money for a cabin to watch trees die? …
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By Dr. Rick Crews, Clay Hill Baptist Church
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11/5/26
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Some people quietly wonder if choosing Jesus means choosing a less exciting life. Maybe you’ve felt it too: the pressure to blend in, to chase every opportunity and to experience everything the …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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10/29/26
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You told yourself it was the last time. You prayed for strength. You felt conviction — and yet somehow, you ended up right back in the same cycle. Again. If you’ve ever felt stuck in a pattern of …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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10/15/26
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There is something happening in our world that is hard to ignore. Every day we hear about wars, international conflicts, moral confusion, economic uncertainty, natural disasters and a growing sense …
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By Dr. Rick Crews, Pastor, Clay Hill Baptist Church
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10/8/26
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At first glance, it can feel like we’re reading about two different Gods. In the Old Testament, God seems strict, full of wrath and judgment: commanding battles, enforcing laws and striking people …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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10/1/26
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As I sit down to write this week’s column, I’m reminded of something simply obvious yet deeply spiritual: “It’s a beautiful world.” It’s not beautiful because everything is easy, and …
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By Dr. Rick Crews, Pastor, Clay Hill Baptist Church
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9/24/26
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This question has crossed every honest heart at some point. Am I really saved? What if I mess up too much? What if I didn’t say the right words or feel the right thing? Can I actually know I’m …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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9/17/26
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On September 11, 2001, our nation experienced a tragedy that reshaped the American soul. Nearly 3,000 lives were taken in those cowardice terrorist attacks carried out by Al-Qaeda. They are a violent …
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By Dr. Rick Crews, Pastor, Clay Hill Baptist Church
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9/11/26
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You’ve seen it, and maybe you’ve lived it. One person seems to coast through life while another can’t catch a break. Illness. Loss. Injustice. Abuse. You start to wonder: If God is good and …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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9/3/26
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Maybe you didn’t mean to drift. Life just got busy. Prayers slowed down. Church became optional. The Bible stayed closed longer than you planned. And now, you feel distant, like you’re out of …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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8/20/26
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We live in a world buzzing with noise, pressure and distraction. Many people move through their days unaware of the quiet stream of blessings flowing around them. A lot of Christians are blessed far …
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By Dr. Rick Crews, Clay Hill Baptist Church
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8/13/26
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With so many belief systems in the world, it's natural to ask: What sets Christianity apart? Don’t all religions point to the same God? Aren’t they all about being a good person and trying to …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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8/5/26
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I couldn’t tell you how many times through the years, I’ve been approached by someone who has a difficult and maybe even life changing question to present to me for advice. But before they ever …
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By Dr. Rick Crews, Clay Hill Baptist Church
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7/31/26
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Movies. Music. Social media. Streaming shows. Podcasts. Books. Entertainment is everywhere, and we all consume it. But as a follower of Christ, how do you decide what’s okay and what’s not? …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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7/23/26
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There are moments in everyone’s life when memories rise uninvited. Some are reminders of choices we regret, times we mishandled things and sins we wish we could erase. These memories do not ask …
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By Dr. Rick Crews, Pastor, Clay Hill Baptist Church
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7/16/26
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Maybe you’ve asked yourself this quietly. Do they really need me? What do I have to offer? Will I even make a difference? But here’s the truth; God has placed …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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7/8/26
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If God is all-knowing and His plan is perfect, why pray? Can our words actually make a difference? And does God ever change His mind? These are honest questions, and they matter. …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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6/25/26
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We all carry moments that didn’t go the way we hoped. A job falls through. A friendship fades. A prayer seems unanswered. Over time, disappointment can settle in and feel like a heavy coat you …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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6/11/26
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When the last hymn fades, when the final prayer is spoken, and when the chairs are folded and carried away, a quiet question settles over a grieving family and the community that loves them: Now …
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By Dr. Rick Crews, Pastor of Clay Hill Baptist Church
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6/4/26
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You want to serve. You want to make a difference. But sometimes it’s hard to know how you’re wired to do that. What’s your role in the body of Christ? …
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By Pastor Billy Register, True Life Church
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5/28/26
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