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Ecclesiastes
My afternoon watch (the portions of scripture that I read post-lunch) has had me in the book of Ecclesiastes the past couple of days. In my afternoon watch, Ecclesiastes gets read about every four weeks. In other words, I’ve read … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, Life Lessons
Tagged Cheerios, Dillards, Ecclesiastes, Ecclesiastes 12:1, Goodwill, Jesus, Macy's, Matthew 22:37-39, Saks, Savers, Solomon, Toasted Oats, wisdom
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Joplin +6 Weeks
This evening we took a few minutes and toured some of devastation from the tornado that ripped through Joplin on 22 May 2011. I can sum it all up in one word: sobering. Simply sobering. As we drove through the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Jesus, Life Lessons, Prayer, thoughts
Tagged 22 May 2011, boat, faith, Jesus, Joplin, prayer, St. John Hospital, storms, tornado
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What’s your World-View?
What’s your world-view? I’ve been thinking about this question all day. Not so much about how I would answer it, but rather how will my kids answer it in about 20 years. In other words, what is the legacy world-view … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus, Journey, Missions
Tagged cesimants, Christ-Follower, devotion, eksimants, Jesus, missions
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Sunday’s Coming
And it’s over. Just as quick as that. Here I was Sunday Morning when I got up: As I headed out to the patio to dispose of the hair I had collected over the previous six or so weeks, I … Continue reading
SO, I WENT TO THIS BASKETBALL GAME….
…and instead received an object lesson in being a Christ-Follower. The church in which we serve sponsors a 9th/10th Grade and an 11th/12th Grade Boys Basketball team. Tonight was a playoff game for our 9th/10th Graders. I learned upon arrival … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Jesus, Journey, Life Lessons, Youth
Tagged Asbury UMC, Asbury Youth, Christ-Follower, devotion, devotional, Jesus, life lesson
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Guest Post From eksimants
A guest post from eksimants. Continue reading
Posted in Family, Guest Post, Jesus, Journey, Life Lessons, Missions
Tagged Christ-Follower, devotion, devotional, eksimants, Jesus, life lesson
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#NOTABOUTYOU
Following Christ and worshipping YHWH is #NotAboutYou Continue reading
Posted in Church, Jesus, Journey, Missions
Tagged Christ-Follower, devotion, devotional, Jesus, life lesson
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Job, meet David. David, meet the Disciples. Disciples, meet John Wesley.
What do Job, David, Disciples, and John Wesley have in common? Continue reading
Posted in Church, Jesus, Journey, Life Lessons
Tagged Christ-Follower, devotion, devotional, Jesus, life lesson, prayer, theology, worship
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It’s Noon! Let’s Pray!
The Lord’s Prayer. We all know it. Our Father, who art in heaven…. Several months ago, I learned that a common event with people affiliated with the 24-7 Prayer movement was to set their alarms for Noon in whatever timezone … Continue reading
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Tagged Asbury UMC, Asbury Youth, Christ-Follower, devotion, devotional, Jesus, life lesson, prayer, theology
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Day 356 — Advent 2010: God’s Sunrise Breaks In
Today’s text is taken from The Message translation of Luke 1:5-25 and 1:57-80. During the rule of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest assigned service in the regiment of Abijah. His name was Zachariah. His wife was descended … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010, Advent, Asbury Youth, Christ-Follower, devotion, devotional, Jesus, life lesson
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