Archives for: December 2008
a new year is coming…

I can’t believe it has been a week since the last time I posted anything.  As I look back over 2008 there have been a few major changes in my life.  All of them good.  The 2 that have impacted my life the most are; The Journey to 100 – I didn’t finish my journey.  In fact I only got [...]

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christmas eve

I love Christmas.  I love everything about it.  It has been good to be home for a few days this week but I can’t wait to get back to Newell and the students at Bethel.  I am excited about what God is doing and is going to do in 2009.  We will kick of TheGospel Maui in January and that [...]

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no church this morning

We will not be having church at Bethel this morning due to the inclimate weather for those on country roads.  We are still planning on having the childrens Sunday School play tonight @ 7pm.

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how much do YOU hate them?

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JHS8adO3hM] I saw this over on Ragamuffin Soul.  Penn has some great insights.  How much do YOU hate those around you?

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vision casting 3: the why

If you haven’t read my two other posts on vision casting you can read them here and here.  So why does a place like this need to exist in Newell or Buena Vista County?  Honestly it’s really simple – there’s nothing for our students to do here.  I watched this summer as they were unfairly told that they couldn’t skateboard [...]

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Protected: vision casting 2: the dream

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Protected: vision casting 1: watching God @ work

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it's back…

My brother told me he has his motorcycle back now – well sort of.  It’s at the dealership getting looked  at after it was stolen a week ago.  Here’s a before picture.  The only difference is that his was royal blue where the white is. Here is what it looks like now.  They messed it up pretty bad.  They did [...]

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it's cold!

Yesterday when I got up and headed into church it was 37 degrees.  When I went home after my leaders meeting it was 2 degrees.  When I came back at 4:30 for our cantata warm-up it was -2.  When I left to go back home around 8 it was -5.  This morning when I got up it was -7 with [...]

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is it for us?

[polldaddy poll=1188140] I had an interesting conversation about the difference of the Judgement Seat of Christ and the Great White Throne Judgement today…so I decided to do this poll.  Please vote.  If you feel so inclinced leave your reason for how you voted in the comment section.

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