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Dreams Matter

Acts 2:17 (and Joel 2:28) In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old mean will dream dreams.   Proverbs … Continue reading

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All Lives Matter

Yesterday was Sanctity of Life Sunday. Today is Martin Luther King Day. The first focuses on babies in the womb, the second on equality for people of color. What do the two have in common? The biblical concepts that all … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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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