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Chris Rice “Cartoons” video on YouTube

This is pretty cool.  Think will do with the kids in church in a few weeks. Check it out. YouTube – Cartoons By Chris Rice Powered by ScribeFire.

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Plug for iTunes

I have to admit that I really like iTunes.  I guess I originally downloaded it for my wife’s iPod Shuffle.  I don’t like proprietary software.  I want flexibility, so until I really understood what was going I disliked this Apple … Continue reading

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Living beyond the obvious.

We must live beyond the context of the obvious: what we see, hear, feel and experience in other ways. The obvious is life before us, making a living, caring for our families, trying to have a life. And the obvious … Continue reading

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Glory Road – The concrete reality of living to and before the glory of God.

This is one of the books I want to write. When I put together “Living by the Words of God,” I  studied the glory of God as far as moving past the abstract.  We often use the phrase “to the … Continue reading

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Answering God’s questions

Alistair Begg on Truth for Life radio broadcastHe said it something like this:  “We need to answer the questions God is asking, but we want God to answer our questions.” I believe this was on the Tuesday, July 17, 2007, … Continue reading

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But I want more than daily bread.

(Matthew 6:11 NIV)  Give us today our daily bread. This is part of “when you pray say this” after the disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray. But I want more than daily bread.  I don’t want to have … Continue reading

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Everything on our list can be done with a heart far from God.

Jesus quotes Isaiah: (Matthew 15:7-9 NKJV) “Hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy about you, saying: (8) ‘These people draw near to Me with their mouth, And honor Me with their lips, But their heart is far from Me. (9) And in … Continue reading

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The ultimate secret place.

Matthew 6:1-6 ESV “Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. (2) “Thus, when you give to the needy, … Continue reading

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Structural damage from a loose tongue.

Sometimes when we do something, we do much more than we realize. Sometimes we do things that would surprise us. It could be compared to sitting at a control panel pushing buttons and twisting knobs without a good understanding of … Continue reading

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A little more candor

Okay, everything I said in the previous post is true but not the whole story. Has been a very anguishing week, difficult stuff, family pain, etc. And as it seems my life consists of much joy woven through the anguish … Continue reading

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