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ldquo One man is dead Another man rsquo s life is at stake rdquo says the judge somberly in the classic film Angry Men The evidence against the young suspect appears overwhelming But during deliberations it rsquo s the brokenness of the jury that becomes exposed One of the twelve mdash juror number mdash votes ldquo not guilty rdquo A heated debate ensues in which the lone juror is mocked as he points out discrepancies in the testimony Emotions escalate and the jury members rsquo own murderous and prejudicial tendencies come to light One by one the jurors switch their [... more]

Someone said we go through life with three names the name our parents gave us the name others give us reputation and the name we give ourselves character The name others give us matters as ldquo a good name is more desirable than great riches to be esteemed is better than silver or gold rdquo Proverbs But reputation can be wrong Character matters more There rsquo s yet another name that matters most Jesus told the Christians in Pergamum that though their reputation had suffered some well-deserved hits He had a new name reserved in heaven for those who fight [... more]