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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.

“What does the Bible say about the prosperity gospel?”


In the prosperity gospel, also known as the “Word of Faith,” the believer is told to use God, whereas the truth of biblical Christianity is just the opposite—God uses the believer. Word of Faith or prosperity theology sees the Holy … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Deep Puddles”


Deep Puddles A man traveling down a country road was forced to stop before a giant puddle covering the entire road. Looking to the side of the road, the man noticed a farmer leaning on a fence. “Think it’s safe … Continue reading

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“What does it mean that man is made in the image of God?”


On the last day of creation, God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness” (Genesis 1:26). Thus, He finished His work with a “personal touch.” God formed man from the dust and gave him life by … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Backseat Driver”


The Backseat Driver A man who is driving a car is stopped by a police officer. The following exchange takes place…. The man says, “What’s the problem officer?” Officer: “You were going at least 75 in a 55 zone.” Man: … Continue reading

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“What is dispensationalism and is it biblical?”


Dispensationalism is a system of theology that has two primary distinctives. 1) A consistently literal interpretation of Scripture, especially Bible prophecy. 2) A distinction between Israel and the church in God’s program. Dispensationalists claim that their principle of hermeneutics is … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Assembly Line Doctor’s Office”


The Assembly Line Doctor’s Office More and more doctors are running their practices like an assembly lines. One fella walked into a doctor’s office and the receptionist asked him what he had. He said, “Shingles.” So she took down his … Continue reading

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“Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?”


The key to understanding this issue is knowing that the Old Testament law was given to the nation of Israel, not to Christians. Some of the laws were to reveal to the Israelites how to obey and please God (the … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Old Man”


The Old Man A grizzled old man was eating in a truck stop when three Hell’s Angels bikers walked in. The first biker approached the old man, threw his cigarette into the old man’s pie, and then took a seat … Continue reading

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“What is a breif survey of the book of Revelation?”


Author: Revelation 1:1,4, 9 and 22:8 specifically identify the author of the Book of Revelation as the apostle John. Date of Writing: The Book of Revelation was likely written between A.D. 95 and 96 Purpose of Writing: The Revelation of Jesus … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Next Time You Have a Bad Day, Recall That. . .”


Next Time You Have a Bad Day, Recall That… The average cost of rehabilitating a seal after the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska was $80,000. At a special ceremony, two of the most expensively saved animals were released back … Continue reading

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