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Lessons Learned: Slow Down, Part 3
Augustine lived over 1,600 years ago and was one of the most important voices in the history of the church. He was a deep thinker, a prolific writer, and a passionate preacher. One of his most enduring lines gets at … Continue reading
Lessons Learned: Slow Down, Part 2
Believe it or not, our busyness is one of the great threats to our spiritual lives. In his book Soul Keeping, John Ortberg tells of a time when he was weary and frazzled and exhausted. His ministry was expanding, his … Continue reading
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Lessons Learned: Slow Down, Part 1
Last week I began a series entitled Lessons Learned. 2020 has been such a difficult year in so many respects, but there have also been plenty of lesson-learning opportunities along the way as well. Last week we looked at the … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, COVID-19, Culture, Devotional, Faith, God, Scripture, Social Issues
Tagged Arthur Blank, Arthur Blank Hospital, Children's Hospital of Atlanta, COVID-19, Genesis 2:2-3, Quarantine, Rest
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Lessons Learned: Be Grateful, Part 4
Luke tells of a time when Jesus heals ten people of their leprosy. This was an astonishing feat and in first-century Jewish culture, this would have been a clear indication that Jesus was the promised Messiah. But after the healing, … Continue reading
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Lessons Learned: Be Grateful, Part 3
The word “anxiety” is derived from another word meaning “to choke” or “to cause pain by squeezing.” One of the Greek words for anxiety was used to describe the yokes that would be put on the necks of slaves in … Continue reading
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Lessons Learned: Be Grateful, Part 2
Gratitude is an important discipleship practice. And it is just that — a practice. Just like you’ll never learn to play the guitar without regular practice, we’ll never become the kind of people God will us to be — people … Continue reading
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Tagged Anxiety, COVID-19, Gratitude
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Lessons Learned: Be Grateful, Part 1
We’ve heard it hundreds of times: 2020 has been a difficult year in so many respects. The coronavirus has claimed the lives of over 250,000 Americans and has completely disrupted our way of life this year. I read a line … Continue reading
Posted in Anxiety, COVID-19, Faith, Kingdom Values, Quotes, Scripture, Social Issues
Tagged 1 Thessalonians 5:18, 2020, Give thanks in all circumstances, Giving thanks, Gratitude
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Habakkuk by a 13-Year-Old
Our youth group held their fall retreat this weekend and one of the speakers taught from the Old Testament book of Habakkuk. Her message inspired our youngest to come home and write out Habakkuk 1 along with his own notes … Continue reading
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John Steinbeck once wrote, “Try to understand men. If you understand each other, you will be kind to each other. Knowing a man well never leads to hate and almost always leads to love.”…
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