Archive for Randy Rankin

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Randy Rankin is the pulpit minister of the Downtown Church of Christ. He is a graduate of Harding University and serves on the board of governors at St. Vincent Medical Center in Morrilton. Randy and his wife Heather have two children, Haden and Hannah.

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To Fail To Appreciate

Joshua Bell, a world-renown violinist, dressed as a nondescript violin player and descended into the Metro subway station in Washington, D.C. For forty-five minutes Joshua played beautifully with a rare Stradivarius worth more than $3 million for passers by with several of them dropping small change into his violin case. Not one person recognized him […]

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17Jan2008 | Randy Rankin | 0 comments | Continued
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The Character of Noah

Perhaps we all have heard of “The patience of Job.” Have you ever considered “The character of Noah”? The word of God is very complimentary of Noah. Just before the Great Flood, God remembered Noah and spared him along with his wife, his three sons and his three daughters-in-law. What spared Noah were three […]

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9Jan2008 | Randy Rankin | 0 comments | Continued
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New Scholarship Fund

I am pleased to announce that the Downtown congregation has a new scholarship fund in place. This fund is for any member or members of the Downtown congregation who are interested in pursuing a degree or certificate of completion in pulpit ministry, youth ministry or missions. The goal of the fund is to assist recipients […]

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2Jan2008 | Randy Rankin | 0 comments | Continued
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Discerning Good from Evil

Isaiah 5:20 speaks of those who call evil good and good evil. I see this everywhere in our culture. For instance, the controversial CNN was more sympathetic towards Saddam Hussein when he was executed than they were of Jerry Falwell when he died. Also, many recoiled at the story of the father who put his […]

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18May2007 | Randy Rankin | 0 comments | Continued
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A New Blog

I am happy to announce that we have a segment on our updated website for blogging. I will submit a subject from time to time, so please feel free to respond in a Christian fashion.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Randy
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8May2007 | Randy Rankin | 0 comments | Continued
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Knowing the Lord

Life’s greatest privilege is being able to personally know the Lord. What makes it a privilege is that you and I are able to know the eternal God of all creation on a one-on-one basis through Jesus Christ. The privilege of knowing Jesus Christ is of equal honor. To know Him is to know the […]

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1May2007 | Randy Rankin | 0 comments | Continued