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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: “A Man’s Wish”


A Man’s Wish A man was sick and tired of going to work every day while his wife stayed home. He wanted her to see what he went through so he prayed, “Dear Lord, I go to work every day … Continue reading

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“What does the Bible say about animal/pet euthanasia?”


While the Bible nowhere explicitly addresses animal/pet euthanasia, there are definitely some biblical principles that apply. In Genesis 1:26 God declares, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Last Words”


Last Words Mary Clancy goes up to Father O’Grady after his Sunday morning service, and she’s in tears. He says, “So what’s bothering you, Mary my dear?” She says, “Oh, Father, I’ve got terrible news. My husband passed away last … Continue reading

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“Is it possible to sell your soul to the devil?”


In the fanciful tale of Dr. Faustus, a man makes a deal with the devil: in exchange for his body and soul, the man is to receive supernatural power and pleasures for 24 years. The devil agrees to the trade, … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Were My Ears Red!”


Were My Ears Red! With both ears very red, Sarah went to her doctor. The doctor asked her what had happened to her ears and she answered, “I was ironing a shirt and the phone rang – but instead of … Continue reading

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Today is my birthday. I have cancer. How can I possibly have a “Happy Birthday?”


Today is my birthday.  I was born on August 2, 1946 in Harrisburg, Arkansas.  In May my Doctor told me that I have cancer of the prostate gland.  Various options were presented to me and I chose to take radiation … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “And So It Was Done”


And So It Was Done One day in heaven, the Lord decided he would visit the earth and take astroll. Walking down the road, the Lord encountered a man who was crying. The Lord asked the man, “Why are you … Continue reading

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“Did Jesus have long hair?”


Most artistic portrayals of Jesus are of a Caucasian male with blue eyes and long light-brown hair. It is important to understand that this common portrayal is likely not at all what Jesus looked lie. Jesus was ethnically Jewish, so … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Sarah and the Final Exam”


Sarah and the Final Exam Sarah reported for her university final examination which consists of “yes/no” type questions. She takes her seat in the examination hall, stares at the question paper for five minutes, and then in a fit of … Continue reading

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“Does God punish us when we sin?”


In order to answer this question, we first need to distinguish between punishment and discipline. For believers in Jesus, all our sin – past, present, and future – has already been punished on the cross. As Christians, we will never … Continue reading

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