January 2010
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TAKEN CAPTIVE
“See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the basic principles of this world rather than on Christ.” Colossians 2:8
Oh how prevalent such hollow and deceptive philosophies are today, even within our churches. I am concerned that such philosophies are accepted and followed due to popularity or the appearance of...
WAKE UP
Do you ever feel like nothing goes your way? Just one thing after another goes wrong? You don’t know where you will live next year, how you are going to pay your next bill, or if you will even land a job. Maybe you don’t have the clothes you think you need or the hottest new gadget on the market. No matter how serious or trivial it may be, remember what you do have; the greatest gift of...
“No matter the cause of need, it’s our responsibility to fight it.”
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Months ago we began examining the world looking for other places to join the fight for enough. With so much need around the world, we were divided on where to focus our efforts. The need for water in Ethiopia is severe; the famine in Indonesia is at crisis level, the people of Haiti were in desperate need. We wrestled with how to choose. Then January 12th came.
Catastrophes...
Welcome & Bless Back
Welcome to the new blog! The old blog is out of commission. Every once and awhile I will repost an entry that is noteworthy from the old blog.
Here is an entry from back in April 2009:
God has blessed me so much, but I find myself thinking I deserve it. I fall into the deceptive thought that it’s because of what I’ve done. It’s not what I’ve done, it’s what God has done for me. I could...