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Be Patient With Everyone

Monday, April 3rd, 2006

We talked yesterday about this directive - be patient with everyone.  Really, the main thing said was that we need to not just reserve our patience for the people we like.
I think we tell ourselves that our biggest problems are the problems that look big, but I think deep down, we'd have a harder time being […]

Fate of the Dead in Christ

Monday, March 13th, 2006

I was just reading this morning, and Paul wrote it in order for us to comfort each other in the repeating of it.  Please read.

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God.  And the dead in Christ will rise first.  […]

Mindfulness and Walking in the Spirit

Friday, March 10th, 2006

Tuesday night at our cell group meeting, we talked a lot about that elusive mystery, walking in the Spirit.  We came up with a couple things that may help people out.  The first thing we discovered together, is that not all parts of the Spirit-led life are black and white, 100% on or 100% off.  […]

The Glory of a Humble Life

Tuesday, March 7th, 2006

I've just been reading today I Thess. 4:10b-12.  Let me quote it here:  Grow more and more in your love for one another, and seek to live a quiet life, attending to your own business, and working with your hands, as we said before, so that you can walk properly toward the lost, and not […]

Renovaré: Hurt vs. Harmed

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

From the Renovaré website:

QUESTION: Explain to me the difference between being hurt while not being harmed?ANSWER: Spiritual people are of all people most susceptible to being hurt. This is because we are indeed the meek of the earth. We have turned away from the normal human means of protection: attack first, destroy your enemy before […]

Shaun on Depression and Doubt

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

Shaun Groves has posted a series on his blog relaying the story of 'two weeks ago' — a story of doubt and depression and anger.  His story is brutally honest and well-written to express where he was and is.  You can read the full story starting here at his blog.

"That was the first time I […]

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