Use the news …
I was sitting at my favorite table in the coffee shop, earbuds in listening to the radio over the internet while getting some work done on my […]
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Apr
2009
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James Scott, Jr.
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Apr
2009
Hidden motives …
SCENE ONE – At the congregational meeting, Joe stood and shared his opinion, which included a strong recommendation for church leaders to carry out certain actions. Joe […]
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Apr
2009
Ugly anger …
To say my father was abusive is almost to be kind. He never physically abused me, but I don’t remember a day in my childhood that I […]
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Apr
2009
A better idea …
When I knew Dean Pense he was pastoring a church in Vacaville, California and was leader of the Northern California Evangelistic Association (NCEA). The NCEA did a […]
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Apr
2009
Tech support …
I’m not a “techie.” I enjoy technology and use it broadly, but my skills are limited to being able to do what I need … create documents […]
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Apr
2009
Better than a lighthouse …
This illustration is well known but it’s just too good not to share here: In U.S. Navel Institute Proceedings, the magazine of the Naval Institute, Frank Koch […]
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Apr
2009
Have a chuckle …
Check out this video — Worship Star by Shekelback – a satirical look at the Worship Music Industry http://tinyurl.com/csv8vf
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Apr
2009
Profound advice …
Having troubles at work? Your boss on your case? Do you fear for your job? “Don’t let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also […]
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Apr
2009
Look closely …
Look at Christ on the cross. Isn’t it the most horrific, yet awesome sight you have ever seen? The Creator of all things willfully surrendering His life […]
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Apr
2009
Empty journal …
While browsing recently, I had the opportunity to look at a fine, leather-bound journal. What struck me was the starkness of the empty pages as compared to […]