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Monthly Archives: January 2015
Whole Day of Discipline
Exodus 20:8 (NIV) Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Hmmm. Not just the one-hour worship service. The whole day, a holy day.
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My Undisciplined Worship
Me during the worship service: Thank you, Lord, for my many blessings. Gee, my shoes need to be polished. Forgive my trespasses. I’m cold. Should have worn my sweater. We need to buy milk on the … Continue reading
God & Me – Worship & Discipline
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The Discipline of Worship
I can’t say it better than William Temple: “To worship is to quicken the conscience by the holiness of God, to feed the mind with the truth of God, to purge the imagination by the beauty … Continue reading
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The Discipline of Worship
Is there a place for discipline in worship? It’s all about staying awake That’s how legalism gets started It keeps the mind from wandering The undisciplined mind lacks focus. Thoughts flit about willy-nilly. Worship focuses God. It … Continue reading
Church Discipline
The word discipline means teaching, learning; disciple means pupil. Church discipline, then, involves teaching and learning about God, in the company of other believers–children of the Father, followers of Christ, pupils of the Holy Spirit. Each of us is … Continue reading
Discipline-Gotta Love It!
Discipline – my one word for 2015. Hebrews 12:6 (ESV) For the Lord disciplines the one he loves. Lord knows, I am loved. How about you?
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Exercise Discipline
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Good Word – Good Work!
I asked God what my one word should be for 2015. Discipline. That didn’t sound fun. I ignored it. God repeated: Discipline. I looked it up: The word discipline comes from the Latin word disciplina which means … Continue reading
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2015 in One Word
Have you heard of one word resolutions? You focus on one word for the whole year. How’s that sound? Terrific Crazy Intriguing Your one word can be a godly attribute or spiritual discipline–patience or solitude, for example. … Continue reading
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