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Welcome to PaulBarker.org. There are five sections on this site: This Week in Church History, Search the Scriptures, Random Thoughts, Leadership Lessons, and Profiles. Blog entries are on the Home Page. To read past articles from any of the sections, click the appropriate link at the bottom of the Home Page.

On December 13, 1545, the first session of the Council of Trent opened. This signaled the beginning of the Counter Reformation.
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The foundation of faith is the character of God. Because God is trustworthy, we can trust Him. “Even if we are faithless, He remains faithful; for He cannot deny Himself.”
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A few years ago on a return flight from Los Angeles to Nashville, I had a layover at the Las Vegas airport.
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Leadership Lessons

Bob Barker had a childhood dream: to pitch for the St. Louis Cardinals. But there was, he said, one glaring problem: “I had a complete lack of talent.”
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Profiles

On May 24 1738, a troubled Anglican priest went to a Moravian meeting on Aldersgate Street just north of St. Paul’s cathedral in London.
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