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Hi, I’m Jim Watkins: author, speaker, and—for my grandkiddos—”Corn Stalker.” (It’s what we do in Corn Borer, Indiana!) Welcome to
Read MoreHi, I’m Jim Watkins: author, speaker, and—for my grandkiddos—”Corn Stalker.” (It’s what we do in Corn Borer, Indiana!) Welcome to
Read MoreUpdated June 2024 On April 12, 1861, Fort Sumter was invaded by the South Carolina militia triggering the Civil War.
Read MoreAmerica has always been more “un-united” than “United” during my lifetime: deadly race riots, protests of unpopular wars, bitter political
Read MorePreview: Jesus’ five criteria for his followers—applicable to candidates for office January 2024 “Ever since President Jimmy Carter’s 1976 profession
Read MoreOctober 2020 Pastor Keith Mannes left his Christian Reformed Church in Michigan saying the congregation had become too politicized. He
Read MoreMarch 2016 “Nobody reads the Bible more than me,” the then-presidential candidate claimed in an interview with TheHill.com. Trump also
Read MoreAll my conference keynotes condensed into one essential talk Audio and text: After 40 years of traveling on the Christian
Read MoreAs I’ve spoken at hundreds of writers’ conferences, I’ve met so many people who are writing a book for family
Read MoreNathan Watkins is a talented illustrator whose work spans from the whimsical “Zac,” the cartoon pill bottle from Praise the
Read MoreI have in my right hand, direct from my home office in Corn Borer, Indiana, today’s categories: • Top five
Read MorePreview: Should women be allowed to preach or does Paul’s prohibition apply today? The apostle wrote, “I do not permit
Read MorePreview: mental health resources with book excerpt, list of resources, and our playlist of encouraging songs My latest book, Praise
Read MoreHave you ever noticed that the harder you pray, the worse things get? It seems to be a biblical pattern!
Read MoreHi, I’m Jim. Welcome to Agers Anonymous. This is my brand-new support group, based on my brand-new book, If You’re
Read MoreOn the kitchen wall in my boyhood home hung a plaque that promised “God Answers Prayer.” Because of those words,
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