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  • Bedtime Memories

    "Let the little ones come to me; do not try to stop them; for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. I tell you that whoever does not accept the kingdom of God like a child will never enter it." Luke 18:16-17, NE…

  • What would you give...

    What would you give up in order to be closer to God? Obviously this is the second of the two questions asked at Smalls, one of the questions that has so unironically been placed before me. And it's this question I hate…

  • Regrets?

    If you were to die tomorrow and arrived at Heaven's door, looking back, what would your regrets be?As I said yesterday, this was one of two questions asked at Smalls. I was dismayed that of all the 30-somethings there, …

  • Idols at the Alter

    Two questions have lately been posed within my small group, one which asks if you were to die tomorrow, what would your life regrets be? The other asks what you would give up in order to be closer to God? It isn't iron…

  • The use of crying over spilled milk.

    I was in a rush to get to church this morning, so much so that I nearly poured boiling water over my freshly ground beans without having installed the mug below the filter. It would have been almost sacrilege...that ar…

  • Limitless...even beyond Jesus' work.

    My last post generated a comment that started me thinking. BibleRapture reminded me of this verse, something Jesus said to his disciples during the Last Supper: "I tell you the truth, anyone who has faith in me will do …

  • Limitless

    Therefore, my beloved brothers, stand firm and immovable, and work for the Lord always, work without limit, since you know that in the Lord your labour cannot be lost. 1 Corinthians 15:58, NEBIn my opinion, there seems …

  • A Basketball Metaphor!

    I heard a commercial today for a Detroit basketball camp. They were advertising their ability to teach every foundational aspect of the game to every student for every level of competition. At first I scoffed at their …

  • My Birth Anniversary

    Yesterday was my birthday...and no one wish me a "happy belated" one, please. Because my birthdays aren't necessarily "happy". From one perspective, that of 80% of the world's population, actually, my life is very rich…

  • Spiritual Sick Days

    I was down with the flu last week, and understand I never handle toilet hugging-illnesses well. At one point, I was too "weak" and too "sick" even to get back to bed and settled on the rough carpeting outside the bathro…

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