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Even Though I walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death…

This year our church has endured quite the “Valley of the shadow of death season. On Sunday I diverted from the lectionary and spoke from Psalm 23. To be honest I spoke from my own experience of this...

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Concerning Libraries…

Some cities don’t deserve them! Check out these pictures of the  Mark. Twain Library in Detroit. I must admit I have seen undergraduate study areas look very similar! ;) You can see the Photos here. I...

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Witness as the Vocation of God’s People

Picture sourced from http://jmichaeleast.wordpress.com/2012/01/02/preaching-from-the-ipad/ Acts 1:-6-8 (NIV) “Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore...

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Where does Decaf-Coffee come from?

Courtesy of Carl Sweatman on FB

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The Elephant in the Room: A Pentecost Sermon

Artist Rebecca Grogan from her John The Baptist Artworks series http://jtbarts.com/2012/03/pentecost-true-spiritual-unity-and-fellowship-in-the-holy-spirit/ . I don’t usually post my entire sermon on...

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Stay where you are: How long is too long?

Dave Black has a great question for us: “Were elders/pastors/overseers in the New Testament itinerant? Or were they home-grown, settled, with jobs and families and reputations well-earned after many...

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Who Is the Pastor?

Mark Stevens:A great post from Scott…especially because he admits to now being old and he quotes Peterson and admits his undying love for his writtings! :) Originally posted on The Prodigal Thought:...

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Coffee with God

Mark Stevens:“Where is your chair?” and “I’ve always been able to make time for stuff I value” To quotes that struck a chord within me. Thanks to TC of New Leaven for sharing. Originally posted on New...

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You know you want one…

I received my Theology Nerd T-Shirt from T-Spring this week. As my wife would ask, is it possible for a t-shirt’s words to be without error? ;) Now I just need one that says Garden nerd! ;)

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It is time to get dirty…

A few Sundays ago I mentioned (in passing during my sermon) that recent studies suggest getting out in the garden and getting your hands dirty is good for your mental and emotional wellbeing. After the...

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