I’m struggling to wrap my mind around the magnitude of the Haitian earthquake disaster! Sadly our focus on the enormity of the disaster can tend to obfuscate the details of the individual stories. This in turn can tend to make us more analytical and less compassionate in our response to the immediate needs. Stentorian voices [...]
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I’m struggling to wrap my mind around the magnitude of the Haitian earthquake disaster! Sadly our focus on the enormity of the disaster can tend to obfuscate the details of the individual stories. This in turn can tend to make us more analytical and less compassionate in our response to the immediate needs. Stentorian voices [...]
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I’m not a celebrity! Ergo: I don’t know what it feels like to be one, nor do I know what it’s like to have to deal with the very artificial world created around them. Many celebrities are inundated with obsequious people singing their praises and telling them how great they are. Sadly, many celebrities believe [...]
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I’m not a celebrity! Ergo: I don’t know what it feels like to be one, nor do I know what it’s like to have to deal with the very artificial world created around them. Many celebrities are inundated with obsequious people singing their praises and telling them how great they are. Sadly, many celebrities believe [...]
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This is certainly not a rush to judgment, nor is it meant to be an attempt to vilify anyone especially since I don’t have all the facts. But since I can’t be silent, I’ll simply stick to discussing what we all already know because it’s been reported in the press. Steve McNair, former NFL MVP [...]
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Only history will fairly judge the lives that we’ve lived, because choices we’ve made in the moment are still too fresh in people’s memories to afford them the ability to objectively evaluate our lives in their entirety. Having said that, there is only One whose judgment carries eternal weight and value and that is the [...]
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Lately in church, we’ve been talking a lot about Seasons of Silence. Those seasons when God’s voice is undiscernable and the resulting silence is deafening. Yesterday, I stated that while there are definetely seasons of silence in our lives, God is always actively at work to bring about His purpose. You see, He determines when [...]
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Lately in church, we’ve been talking a lot about Seasons of Silence. Those seasons when God’s voice is undiscernable and the resulting silence is deafening. Yesterday, I stated that while there are definetely seasons of silence in our lives, God is always actively at work to bring about His purpose. You see, He determines when [...]
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I’ve been so swamped the last couple of days, that I haven’t even been able to update my blog, so I apologize to those of you who ‘religiously’ look for a daily update. Any way, enough of the platitudes and let’s get down to the business at hand. You see, I’ve been thinking a lot [...]
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I’ve been so swamped the last couple of days, that I haven’t even been able to update my blog, so I apologize to those of you who ‘religiously’ look for a daily update. Any way, enough of the platitudes and let’s get down to the business at hand. You see, I’ve been thinking a lot [...]
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