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No – They are Not Thugs
Crime runs rampant in our nation. The pain and struggle between the different races and classes in our nation grows stronger as time goes by. A couple of weeks ago during the protests in Baltimore someone (not sure who) felt the solution was to refer to the rioters as “thugs.” People were literary burning down […]
How to Live a No Excuse Life
“When you are interested in doing something, you do it only when it is convenient. When you are committed to something you accept no excuses.” – Ken Blanchard Our daily lives are so full of noise and distractions. A lot of that noise is just the stuff of life. We need to work, pay bills, […]
Called to be Available
Several weeks ago I read a post by Brad Waggoner over at Thom Rainer’s blog. Brad talks about leading when you are in a support role. He made the statement that we are “called to be available.” It may not be what we feel is our eventual calling but we must be available to Jesus […]
Why You Should Celebrate Lent This Year
I am sure that many either don’t give Lent a thought or think of it as some form of archaic religious legalism. However, setting our selves apart to celebrate Lent is important. What is Lent? This year [2016] Lent begins on Wednesday (Ash Wednesday) February 10th and ends on Thursday (Maundy Thursday) March 24th – […]
Community of Church
From Genesis to Revelation the Bible tells of God building a people. God does move on us and cares for us individually; however, he has created us to live in a community. It seems to be the thing today to talk about how hypocritical Christians are. Even we Christians seem to relish in tearing down […]
2015 – 365 New Days
If you are like me (and a lot of other people) you have been putting a lot of thought into your goals for 2015. We like to begin a new year thinking of what we want to accomplish by December a year from now. All the experts tell us we need to create new goals […]
Be The One
So much screams our attention life can be overwhelming. It is easy to get carried away in the flow of the masses. However, success is out on the edges. Success is never found playing it safe and taking the easy road. Be the one: Be the one to run to the rescue when others run […]
Living In Shock and Awe of God
Sometimes I feel like I really have no clue who God is. I can proclaim He is Holy but do I really comprehend what that means? Do I stand before God in shock and awe of His glory? Credo Magazine has a series by R.C. Sproul on the life of Martin Luther. While still a […]
Leaving Nets: Answering Jesus’ Call
As He was walking along the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, since they were fishermen. “Follow Me,” He told them, “and I will make you fish for people!” Immediately they left their nets and followed him. […]
Countdown to Blog Re-Launch
It has almost been nine months since I took a break from blogging. You can read the reason for the break here. So after much prayer and contemplation of why I blog, the countdown has begun for the re-launch. It all begins on September 1st. – Just a mere 22 days. I will still […]
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