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About Dr. Mike Harmon

Dr. Harmon began preaching at the age of 15 while living in southern California. He has conducted over 600 revivals and evangelistic campaigns nationwide, and has served as Senior Pastor at seven churches. Dr. Harmon has degrees from Central Baptist College, the University of Central Arkansas, and a Ph.D. From the Christian Bible College and Seminary. He has served as trustee for Southeastern Baptist College and Chairman of the trustees for the BMA Theological Seminary. He also served as Chaplain for the Mississippi Highway Patrol, the Arkansas State Police and the Arkansas State Senate. His many sermons and articles on Christian Apologetics are widely published. He is married to one wife of 43 years; has two sons, and seven grandchildren. He considers the simple pleasures of cooking, dining with family and friends, and liesurely rides on his Harley through the Texas Hill Country to be some of the most enjoyable blessings from the Lord.

GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Sarah and a Friend on the Street”


Sarah and a Friend on the Street Sarah and a friend were walking down the street. Sarah noticed a compact on the sidewalk and leaned down to pick it up. She opened it, looked in the mirror and said, “Hmmm, … Continue reading

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“What does it mean to be dead to sin?”


 The phrase “dead to sin” comes from Romans 6:11: “In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus.” Here, the contrast is made that to be “dead to sin” is to be “alive to God … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Sarah and the Diet”


Sarah and the Diet Sarah is terribly overweight, so her doctor puts her on a diet. “I want you to eat regularly for two days, then skip a day, and repeat this procedure for two weeks. The next time I … Continue reading

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“Should we be baptized in Jesus’ name (Acts 2:38), or in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19)?”


Acts 2:38 records the Apostle Peter’s words on the day of Pentecost, “Peter replied, ‘Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Elderly Wedding”


The Elderly Wedding Jacob, age 92, and Rebecca, age 89, are all excited about their decision to get married. They go for a stroll to discuss the wedding and on the way they pass a drugstore. Jacob suggests they go … Continue reading

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“Who was the young man who fled naked in Mark 14:51-52?”


 This event occurred in the Garden of Gethsemane  the night Jesus was betrayed and captured. Mark 14:51-52 describes a young man who, wearing only a linen cloth, followed Jesus. When he was seized by the Roman soldiers, he escaped capture and ran, leaving … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Childbirth”


Childbirth It was late at night and Alison, who was expecting her second child, was home alone with her 3 year old daughter, Katelyn. When Alison started to go into labor, she called “911.” Due to a power outage at … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Pancake Breakfast”


Pancake Breakfast A mother was preparing pancakes for her sons, Kevin, 5, Ryan, 3. The boys began to argue over who would get the first pancake. Their mother saw the opportunity for a moral lesson. “If Jesus were sitting here, … Continue reading

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“What is the baptism of/by/with fire?”


John the Baptist came preaching repentance and baptizing in the wilderness of Judea, and he was sent as a herald to announce the arrival of Jesus, the Son of God (Matthew 3:1-12). He announced “I indeed baptize you with water … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Some Interesting But Totally Useless Information”


Some Uninteresting But Totally Useless Information  1. Debra Winger was the voice of E.T. 2. Pearls melt in vinegar 3. It takes 3,000 cows to supply the NFL with enough leather for a year’s supply of footballs. 4. Thirty-five percent … Continue reading

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