Finishing Well

I plan to retire...right after lunch on the day I die! Until then I'm here to serve God, love people and talk about Jesus!

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Help....

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Psalm 121 A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the mountains—      where does my help come from?   My help comes from the  L...
Thursday, July 25, 2013

Quote of the Day

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“Hell is just a freely chosen identity, based on something else besides God, going on forever……” – Tim Keller
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Compassion....

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I saw this photo last week, read the story and cried. It's a photo of a man giving a homeless girl his shoes. I cried because of...
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Monday, July 22, 2013

Absence....

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Please forgive my absence in recent weeks.  If you visit here on occasion you will notice I am missing.  I apologize, but am taking some ...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Thankful

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I'm thankful!   We just got back late last night from my dad's funeral.   I had the great joy of speaking at his funeral.  He...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Graduation day!

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My dear dad finished his race this evening and went home to be with the Lord.  It's strange to even write those words, but I'm t...
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Wednesday, July 10, 2013

It's Ramadan!

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It's Ramadan, the month of fasting and prayer for the Muslim world.  Pray for Muslims around the world that they would seek and fin...
Tuesday, July 09, 2013

Quote of the Day

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Fundamentally, our Lord's message was Himself. He did not come merely to preach a Gospel; He himself is that Gospel. ...
Monday, July 08, 2013

Quote of the Day

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"The older I get, the less concern I have with what I have or have not done and the more concern I have for what I have or have not bec...
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Church bulletin bloopers

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Here are some church bulletin bloopers....a fun way to start a week. The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals. -------------...

Does God care about me?

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There are times when we all think, "Does God see me? Does he listen to my prayers? Does he know what I'm going through?"  Her...

Perspective

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" Surely the nations are like a drop in a bucket;      they are regarded as dust on the scales;      he weighs the islands as th...
Saturday, July 06, 2013

Saturday's cartoon

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As an old friend, Dave, told me, "There's no such thing as a balanced life, especially as a Christian."  We somehow think t...
Friday, July 05, 2013

Tell Morgan I love her

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This story made me reflect on another reminder of the love of a father.... "As a final act before dying, a father wrote a heartfelt...
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Thursday, July 04, 2013

Have a great 4th!

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Have a great 4th of July!   Take a moment...at least a moment and thank God for this amazing country we have had the privilege to li...
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An old pastor trying to finish well. "I want to live in, walk in, soak in the love of God to such an extent that others are drawn to God because of their encounter with me." 1 Corinthians16:14
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