Monthly Archives: December 2008
The I Heart Revolution…
http://www.i-heart.org/ THE I HEART REVOLUTION is a movement of people seeking to help people, showing God’s love in a practical way with no strings attached. In 2009, Hillsong United will globally release ‘We’re All in This Together,’ a feature-length documentary. … Continue reading
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A Christmas Story…
Every year since it first appeared in 1965, the animated TV special A Charlie Brown Christmas retells the story of Charlie Brown’s search for the meaning of Christmas. The program shows him directing a Christmas pageant with his friends, none … Continue reading
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My Superhero!!!!
Deuteronomy 31:1-8 One of the hallmarks of American culture in the 20th century was its fascination with the “Superhero.” From comic-book sales to blockbuster movies to the graphic novel genre, entire industries have played into the attraction we have to … Continue reading
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The Pride-Envy Trap
Author Gore Vidal once confessed, “Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.” Admit it…you know that feeling. Maybe a coworker gets the promotion you were hoping for. Or a colleague receives all the credit for a project … Continue reading
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A Friend Standing Watch…
A lot of guys assume that part of being a man requires handling life on our own. This distorted view of independence makes sense when we look at our boyhood heroes—characters played by Bruce Wayne and Clark Kent, Batman and … Continue reading
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From Why? To Worship!
You lose everything. Your company downsizes you out of a job, your car blows a head gasket, the stock market’s sunk deeper than the wreck of the Titanic and not a grocery store in town accepts your credit card. To … Continue reading
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It’s about TIME!!!!
The average person lives 40 million minutes. They spend 1.5 million minutes in the bathroom, roughly 1 million minutes on the phone, but just 300,000 minutes with God. How often do we convince ourselves that something can wait because, “I’ve … Continue reading
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Escape From Lust…
Genesis 39:6-12 What a topic huh guys lol?!? It’s one that I’ve struggle with for forever and a day now and I’ve been putting it off because I was afraid to talk about it. The main reason I was afraid … Continue reading
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Beyond Appearances…
1 Samuel 1:1-20 What we see can deceive us. First impressions often lie, because everyone has behind-the-scenes troubles we don’t understand. In a culture that exalts image over substance, it goes against the grain to dig deeper. (How often in … Continue reading
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FEAR!!
Jeremiah 1:1-8 A student of architecture entered a national contest for building design. When a panel of renowned architects awarded the student’s design “Honorable Mention,” she felt utterly depressed and defeated. She was, after all, at the top of her … Continue reading
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