Harold Keller, Author at L'Observateur - Page 18 of 19

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Keller: Darkness hates the light in modern America

I was excited last week as President Donald Trump nominated and introduced Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his choice to fill the vacant seat on ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Saturday, October 3, 2020 12:00 am

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Keller: Why did God make you?

Monday, I celebrated my 86th birthday. At my age, I’m reminded that my physical life will soon end, but I choose not to focus on that. ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Saturday, September 26, 2020 6:41 am

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Keller: What is success, to God?

When speaking to groups, I usually say that most people want to be successful, without knowing what success is. The best definition I’ve heard is ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Saturday, September 19, 2020 6:56 am

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Keller: Football can teach life lessons

Thousands of Louisiana high school football players are beginning a season with high expectations and hoping, in at least one game, they can be the ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Saturday, September 12, 2020 7:34 am

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Keller: Build me a son

When couples are expecting their first child, the man usually is hoping for a boy. He envisions playing “pitch and catch” with him and that ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Wednesday, September 9, 2020 12:00 am

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Keller: The Master’s hand can heal us

When speaking to groups including those incarcerated, rehabilitation clients, DWI offenders, and at industrial safety meetings, I sometimes use the following poem when I close ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Saturday, September 5, 2020 7:51 am

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Keller: Religion says, ‘Follow the rules,’ but Jesus says, ‘Follow Me’

I attended the First Baptist Church of LaPlace after hearing that their new pastor, Shane Newton, was to be introduced. He recently served as Senior ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Wednesday, September 2, 2020 9:58 am

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Keller: The present is a gift, though the best is yet to come

Regardless of your age or how long you’ve been a Christian, it’s important to remember that God isn’t finished with you yet. He loves you ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Saturday, August 29, 2020 8:43 am

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Keller: Humility is essential for judging

As we approach the general election on November 3, the voters in St. John Parish will decide the district judges who will make decisions that ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 12:00 am

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Keller: You can’t be hateful if you’re grateful

I got sober in a 12-step program stressing to everyone to cultivate an attitude of gratitude. Many times I heard it said that it’s impossible ... Read more

by Harold Keller, Saturday, August 22, 2020 11:02 am

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