Archive for November, 2006

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Quotes!

These are just some more cool quotes I have read lately:
1. John 10:30 – Jesus said, “I and the Father are one heart and mind.” (I hope I can say that one day as the son of God)
2. John 10:38 – Jesus said, ” Father and Son. He is in me, I AM in Him.”
3. [...]

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Monday, November 27th, 2006

Are you listening?

In John 10 Jesus followed up his encounter with the blind man with the parable of the good shepherd. Three times in this chapter Jesus said that his sheep hear his voice and recognize it. Twice, immediately after he says they recognize his voice, he says that they follow him because they know his voice.
I [...]

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Sunday, November 26th, 2006

Somtimes you just have to….

I was reading in John 9 this weekend and ran upon something awesome!
I have had another one of those times this week. Not to say it was bad, but I have been struggling with life. Basically, I have been wondering about money again. Kinda like, Daddy, you still see the need I know,and I [...]

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Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Top 10 quotes I have read today!

Nope, can’t list them all, would be here too long. #1 – #6 and #8 – #9 are from Henry and Richard Blackaby’s book Spiritual Leadership. #7 is from some red headed fellow I know, and #10 is from Jesus!
1. Most of the [...]

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Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Impact vs Influence

Have you ever considered the difference in these two words? This is something that Jesus has been trying to show me while I have been hanging out with him.
Impact: a sudden force! Quick burst of energy! Short! Fast! producing a cause for reflection.
Influence: Steady! Long lasting! Patient! producing results for a change!
Often today we speak [...]

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Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Real change!

Changing one is more effective than changing the multitude.

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Monday, November 20th, 2006

Reading

Thanks to Craig Kendall, I have been doing more than my fair share of reading. I like it though. Reading stimulates the mind to think, unlike the TV.
Right now I am reading two books: Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, and Spiritual Leadership by Henry and Richard Blackaby.
John Foxe gave a-lot of his life delving into history [...]

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Monday, November 20th, 2006

Mondays!

You have just been to church on Sunday. Heard a passionate sermon about your savior in one form or fashion. Sung songs of worship and praise. Went to lunch with your family and/or friends. Came home, got some rest or watched some football. Had an overall good day   -
then why is it Monday and you [...]

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Friday, November 17th, 2006

Book

I had a notion to write a book, then today, I realized it had already been written!

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Tuesday, November 14th, 2006

Who is Jesus part 2.

So I have been a little sidetracked. I last left off with the precisely planned Jesus.
Man, has it been awhile!
So Jesus was precisely planned. He was also spirit conceived – Matthew 1:18-23. Jesus birth was a miracle of the spirit moving upon Mary to conceive a child like none has ever been conceived, there was [...]

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