Category Archives: Passion for God

Simplicity…

Posted on December 11, 2008 by

John Adams (a relative of mine I am informed), lived during amazing times.  Few people have had the opportunity to shape the government that their children would be governed by to the extent that John Adams and other notable Americans … Continue reading →

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A Consuming Fire…

Posted on August 13, 2008 by

Two types of fires have been seen in recent months on TV’s across the nation. One fiery flame has been passed off from person to person until it reached it’s final destination: The official Olympic torch in Beijing, China. This … Continue reading →

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If…then…

Posted on July 9, 2008 by

Since last nights message from Colossians 3 I’ve been doing some more meditating on what Paul said in those verses. What Paul describes in verses 1 and 2 of the chapter is a cause and effect relationship. We are quite … Continue reading →

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A Key to Divine Satisfaction…

Posted on July 9, 2008 by

One major key to being truly satisfied is to keep that which will truly satisfy us in the forefront of our minds. Or as the apostle Paul put it in Colossians 3:2: “Set your mind on things above, not on … Continue reading →

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The Missions Trip…

Posted on June 13, 2008 by

Today is the day that has kept me quite busy for the past couple of weeks. Today is the day that I, along with my wife and 11 others from our church board a plane heading for Portugal. Over the … Continue reading →

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Wisdom From a Dead Author…

Posted on April 8, 2008 by

Having wrapped up John Piper’s book “Desiring God” I was perusing various bookshelves looking for my next major reading project when I saw the book “The Religious Affections” written by Jonathan Edwards sitting on Pastors shelf. This will definitely be … Continue reading →

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The Long Week-End…

Posted on April 7, 2008 by

This past week-end Em and I had the privilege of taking 7 of our Senior High teens to Cayo Costa State Park which is located just of the coast of Florida near Cape Coral.   There was a lot of work … Continue reading →

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More on “ER” and praising a merciful and wrathful God?

Posted on February 26, 2008 by

Last week I linked to a video clip from ER that showed the shortcomings of Post-Modern thought. Today over at the Pyromaniacs blog there’s a more in-depth commentary on the entire ER episode. An excellent read. Today as I read … Continue reading →

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The Psalmist on a Sovereign God

Posted on February 19, 2008 by

As I sit down to type out today’s post my mind passes over all the possible topics that could potentially be used as the primary subject. In current events Fidel Castro has announced he will no longer be ruler over … Continue reading →

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Valentines Day!

Posted on February 14, 2008 by

Before launching into some Valentines Day thoughts, allow me to highly recommend this article on the pyromaniacs blog! It answers the question “Should we bank on God being a God of second chances?” Now onto the Valentines Day Thoughts. “Oh, … Continue reading →

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