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Rome vs Judea – a dichotomy of cultures

Over the last two weeks, we studied thebirth of Jesus and the arrival of the ThreeWise Men in the Christmas story. This week,we look at what the world was likewhen Jesus was born. At that time,two very different cultures shapedthe world: the mighty empire ofRome and the faithful land of Judea.Rome and Judea were connectedbecause Rome ruled over Judea, butthey …

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Governor Jimmie Davis brought us sunshine!

Louisiana Governor Jimmy Davis died25 years ago this month. He was my friendand a great supporter for many years.Besides serving two terms as LouisianaGovernor, he wrote the song thatcould be the most recognized American song worldwide. Go to a smallAsian community where little or noEnglish is spoken. Start humming,“You Are My Sunshine.” More likelythan not, the locals will join in …

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