Apr 06
I am loving these beautiful spring days! We have been blessed with some great weather recently. While, I enjoyed the snow for a brief period, I much prefer the beauty of a warm spring day. The Bible rarely mentions the season of spring, but it is used significantly in regard to when kings go out …
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Jul 01
Michael Phelps has won 28 Olympic medals, of which 23 are gold medals. This is the most of any Olympian in any sport. Americans watched his Olympic races with excitement pulling for his victory. Fewer Americans recognize the name Hicham El Guerrouj. El Guerrouj is an Olympic Moroccan runner who holds two Olympic gold medals …
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Apr 08
Church leaders need to have tattooed on their inner eyelids–DELEGATE! They constantly must be thinking who can do this task for the body of Christ. Christ gave leaders to the church “to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ” (Eph. 4:12-13). Church members are supposed …
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Nov 28
You don’t want to just live, you want to live for something definite. You want to have a purpose bigger than yourself. We are given maximum opportunities to choose in our modern world. This amazing freedom to choose our own paths often leave us crippled with the burden of how do we find purpose and …
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Sep 06
You know the question! You have asked it in various forms. It goes like this: What am I here for? What is my purpose? This is a good question. Most all of us have asked this question. We are exploring the purpose and meaning of our existence. But let me suggest that this is not …
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Aug 21
Check out my first Haiku Deck presentation. A web-based mobile-platform presentation software. For whatever reason I could not get it to embed into this page, so you will have to click the link to view. It is just a slide show, not a video. It takes about 30 seconds. You can hit play for automatic …
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Apr 25
In the last post, I wrote that creation should cause us to glorify God. Yet, sadly the temptation of mankind through history has been to marvel at creation and choose to worship it, instead of the Creator. In fact, we would not be overstating it to say that man’s basic mistake comes down to …
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Apr 06
Look at the following three charts and consider which one the Christian should adopt? Chart 1: Your LIfe Chart 2: Your List of Priorities Chart 3: God is the Spoke of Your Life’s Wheel I think the third chart: “God is the spoke of Life’s Wheel” should be the chart …
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Nov 27
I chose the name “Life in the Kingdom” for this site, because it captures my purpose. The kingdom of God has always been an intriguing topic to me. In its essence it involves the rule or reign of God. It has reference to the dignity and power of the King. Jesus came and took …
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Nov 27
I am finally taking the plunge. I have thought about blogging and felt like I should blog for years now. In fact several years back I started a WordPress.com site, but never posted the first blog. But I have been reading blogs for years, have read some instruction on doing blogs by Michael Hyatt and …
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