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William L. Hawkins
William L. Hawkins is the pastor of First Presbyterian Church in New Bern, North Carolina.
Bullies among us: Consequences of cruelty
The massacre that took place at Virginia Tech last month can be only partially explained....
A tree grows in Haiti: Harvesting 15 years of mission work
"Haiti is a nation of contrasts,” says Rodney Babe, who meets our church’s team of mission workers at the airport. We soon understand what he means....
Unforgiven: Matthew 18:15-20; Romans 13:8-14
Jesus knew forgiveness would always need special emphasis.
A questionable God: Exodus 3:1-15; Matthew 16:21-28; Romans 12:9-21
When a rabbi was asked, “Why is it that you rabbis put much of your teaching in the form of a question?” the rabbi replied, “So what’s wrong with a question?” The rabbi may be on to something....
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