A friend of mine asked if I'd do a devotional at a weekly mens breakfast they call Dawn Patrol last week when I was in Nor Cal. I'm teaching at their mens retreat next month, and he asked if I'd come answer a few questions about my life and faith and … [Continue reading]
MANAGING THE DREADED E-MAIL INBOX
April 21, 2011 by 1 Comment
I, like everyone I know, have tons of e-mail to deal with. Additionally, I've seen several people recently ask on twitter and such for tips or ideas from others on how to deal with the dreaded stuff. I'm not pro, but if you're swamped by your … [Continue reading]
DEALING WITH "UNANSWERED" PRAYER
April 20, 2011 by 2 Comments
I hate that I'm writing this today. I really wish I was not. Even writing it a few weeks from now would feel better than today. I even debated not posting this at all because I'm not sure how open I want to be with the world on this, but I felt I … [Continue reading]
PRAYING FOR GOD TO DO A MIRACLE HEALING
April 19, 2011 by 1 Comment
I think prayer is powerful. Jesus said it can move mountains, heal the sick, and transform a soul. But if I look at most of my prayers, they don't usually reflect this power. It's like using a ferrari to get groceries or a professional kitchen … [Continue reading]
LOVING OTHERS AS YOURSELF
April 18, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Jesus was once asked "What is the greatest commandment?" He famously responded by quoting the most central text of judaism, the "shema", and said "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind."But then he … [Continue reading]
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