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Hurry with the Shepherds to the Birth of Christ
For a number of years now as Christmas approaches I’ve been doing an Advent meditation that’s a great blessing! I ask the Holy Spirit to
December 5, 2012
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A Magnificat Advent Meditation
I’d like to share with you an Advent meditation that we used in the Soul Care Groups I lead for pastors. You may want to
December 3, 2012
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Gossip in Church Hurts
A pastor’s wife told me that she overheard an elder’s wife and a newcomer to the church gossiping about her. The elder’s wife said smugly,
December 3, 2012
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The Power of Gratitude
In recent years scientific research has validated the ancient wisdom of the Bible: “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever.”
November 12, 2012
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We Fought for Our Lives Against the Riptides!
It was a sunny day in Hawaii. Kristi and I found a remote beach with a bay that was perfect for floating on rafts. The
November 8, 2012
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Psalm 91 Meditation
What a treasure awaits us in Psalm 91! There’s a reason why so many people consider it a favorite chapter and prayer in the Bible.
September 25, 2012
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Baruch’s Leadership Lesson on Greatness
When I met with Ray Ortlund Sr. for spiritual direction I often talked with him about the difficulties of ministry and being discouraged that I
September 19, 2012
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Discouraged Pastors
Over half of pastors are discouraged right now. It’s similar for all kinds of ministry leaders. (You may not consider yourself a “ministry leader” but
September 13, 2012
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Eileen Needed a Fresh Touch from God
We all long for a fresh touch of God in our souls. Often it comes when we hear someone share vulnerably about a personal struggle
September 3, 2012
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Psalm 23 Translations, Hymns, and Poems
Psalm 23 is the most loved chapter in the Bible. It is probably the most famous poem ever composed. The only prayer that surpasses it
August 20, 2012
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