May 16, 2013 | Leave a comment

The walks are streaked with mimicries of Northern Lights as the slowly dipping sun presses stained glass color into the sanctuary. Pews flicker with speckled flashes and worn carpeted aisles glow with muted warmth. Removing shoes in sacred silence, she … Continue reading →
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Tagged Meeting History, Northern Lights, Tori Lane
May 13, 2013 | Leave a comment

One dark night, a young woman was walking home from work. Her path took her through the cemetery. As she approached the cemetery gates, she began to tremble. Suddenly, she saw a man walking along the road. The woman stopped … Continue reading →
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Tagged Cemetary, Monday Morning Medicine
May 9, 2013 | 3 Comments

Dallas Willard was an unassuming kind of man, who used the incredible influence God gave him, to help others live the God-soaked-life in the present, as he himself did. In a time when so many people seek notoriety, he never … Continue reading →
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Tagged Christopher B. James, Dallas Willard, Discipleship, Divine Conspiracy, John Ortberg, JP Moreland, Kingdom, Matthew Lee Anderson, Tony Jones, Wesley Hill
May 6, 2013 | Leave a comment

“A cheerful heart is good medicine.” Proverbs 17:22 Prank War: The Yankee Prankee See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
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Tagged Monday Morning Medicine, Prank War
May 5, 2013 | Leave a comment

Holy Trinity, Lord of sound and music and truth, Great Composer and Conductor, tune our hearts to sing your praise this day, I pray. Amen.
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Tagged Howard Synder, Prayer
May 2, 2013 | Leave a comment

eXperience Israel is a spiritual journey designed for young adults (ages 18-35) who want to engage with God by walking through the pages of biblical history and serving people who live there. I took this journey years ago with my … Continue reading →
Posted in Current Affairs, equipping church, Faith, Jesus, soul, theology, Travel, walk with God |
Tagged Experience Israel, Justin Kron, Pilgrimage, Spiritual Journey
May 1, 2013 | Leave a comment

“We need friends. Friends guide us, care for us, confront us in love, console us in times of pain. Although we speak of “making friends,” friends cannot be made. Friends are free gifts from God. But God gives us the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Friends, Henri Nouwen
April 30, 2013 | Leave a comment

There is an outlet on the ceiling, ten feet high in the window of this place, between two yellow lights hanging over the little tables next to me. It’s a bizarre place for an outlet and I can’t help but … Continue reading →
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Tagged Muddy Feet, Outlet, Tori Lane
April 29, 2013 | Leave a comment

“A cheerful heart is good medicine.” Proverbs 17:22 NLT Howie Mandel with his hidden camera at the hardware store.
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Tagged Hardware Store, Howie Mandel, Monday Morning Medicine
April 26, 2013 | 1 Comment

Desire is often talked about as something we ought to overcome. Still, being is desiring: our bodies, our minds, our hearts, and our souls are full of desires. Some are unruly, turbulent, and very distracting; some make us think deep … Continue reading →
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Tagged Desires, Henri Nouwen, Order