Ephesians 3:20-21 “Now to Him who is able to do above and beyond all that we ask or think according to the power that works in us—to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.” CSB On May 9 1798, President John Adams called for a […]
A few years ago, I wrote a book about influential Christians. Cleverly, I entitled it Influential Christians. Anyway, I was thinking about some of the principles we can learn from the men and women I wrote about, and four traits came to mind: prayer, planning, preparation, and perseverance. True confession: My list didn’t all start
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Was it “The Karate Kid III” (I think it was) where Mr. Miyagi and Daniel-san had a falling out? The Kid (played by an actor who was probably at least well into his 20s by the third movie) wanted to fight in a karate tournament for 18 -year-olds, but Mr. Miyagi doesn’t agree. The Kid
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This is, I believe, my shortest entry to date. I’ve got several goals for the year professionally, but when it comes to resolutions for 2013, I’ve got one, as in uno. I want to pray more in 2013. Lots of people pray. Lots of people talk about praying. I’m convinced that many of us find that
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It won’t be long until the next big election, and several talking points have been trotted out by both sides. Is President Barack Obama genuinely condescending to those who disagree with him, or is that just conservative rhetoric? Is the Tea Party led by racists, or is that just liberal rhetoric? Are the voters just
