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Thoughts on a Friday Night

Just some thoughts on a Friday night. Stream of consciousness stuff, so don’t read too deep, or look at how it all connects. Or do so. Up to you really. It’s just me thinking out loud, and perhaps God pushing … Continue reading

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Eyes to Reality

You are Maker of heaven and earth, You formed us in our mother’s womb, You knew us from the very beginning, You thought it good to create us, Now things have run amuck, You, the Potter, but we the renegade … Continue reading

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An Apology for Theology (Part 3)

Last installment of this series. Please comment how these posts strike you. Worship God with your mind, whether you’re a budding beginner or a seasoned sage. Importance of Theology 1. What we think about God shapes and influences the rest … Continue reading

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Worship

I hear the word worship a lot. I hear holistic definitions of worship that are good, right, and useful. I also hear worship being defined in a somewhat suspect manner. One example of this is a narrow minded view of … Continue reading

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Communicate With All You Got

Communication is more than words. Duh. We know that. We ALL know that. But yet sometimes this very important fact slips our mind. And when this slips our mind our audiences slip to sleep. We cannot afford this. Audiences are too precious.

Everyone has been forced to bear messages with mind boggling disorganization, ridiculous fumbling, and a myriad of other issues. Not everyone is going to be a gifted speaker. Everyone knows this. Everyone can live with this. What we can’t live with is poor preparation. For this, there is no excuse. Therefore, first, have you’re act together. Otherwise you disrespect your audience by wasting their time. Continue reading

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Prosperity Gospel?

John Piper, may we learn from your words, for your words are from our Father. You speak to this generation like very few can. Wait, it’s not that we can’t, it’s just that we haven’t learned to follow in full … Continue reading

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