Monthly Archives: February 2014

One of my greatest strengths that can easily become one of my greatest weaknesses is my ambition. I can’t help but shoot for the stars. I want the very top of the mountain all the time in every conceivable way....
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I’ve always loved the Psalms. They’re transparent, inspired, passionate and real. I’m going to start working through them one day at a time and I believe that it will be a powerful series. Psalm 1 says, 1 Blessed is the one    who...
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I’m sure most of you are familiar with the creature Smeagol from Lord of the Rings. He used to be a person but then something happened. He found something, a ring, that he really loved and it began to change...
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I think that in our American culture it is difficult for us to understand the concept of a king. I’ve never particularly liked authority anyways so seeing God as my King has never been the most natural connection. It’s relatively...
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If you’re new to this blog, I’ve been working through the 70 resolutions of Jonathan Edwards and we are finally coming to a close. Resolution #70 says… Let there be something of benevolence in all that I speak. Benevolent means...
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I only have 2 resolutions left as I finish this series on the 70 resolutions of Jonathan Edwards. Resolution #69 says… “Resolved, Always to do that, which I shall wish I had done when I see others do it.” There...
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I’m getting close to being done going through the 70 resolutions of Jonathan Edwards and resolution 68 says… Resolved, To confess frankly to myself, all that which I find in myself, either infirmity or sin; and, if it be what...
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Before this house was built five and a half years ago, I distinctly remember a very special moment between Abbi and I. We walked through the wooden frame praying that God would bless it in unimaginable ways. We brought home...
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Resolved, After afflictions, to inquire, what I am the better for them; what good I have got by them; and, what I might have got by them. I’ve been working through the 70 resolutions of Jonathan Edwards and it has...
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I have to be honest and say that a lot of times I don’t bring peace into situations. I’m learning to submit my worries to God but this is still a challenge. I’ve never been the type to just let...
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