October 2009
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Thoughts on House Tour...Between the Beauty &...
We were honored to host Aaron Ivey, Steven Bush, Jimmie Ingram and Philip Ellis to our small corner of the world. Huge thanks to the band for allowing us to film the evening and post it to share. However, we will wait until the House Tour is over to post because we definitely don’t want to spoil it for anyone. However, here is a sneak peak… A couple of thoughts from...
Oct 30th
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Being poor...by John Scalzi →
Oct 28th
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Speechless… Watch a Jimmy Wambua meets Mark, his Compassion Sponsor of 19 years, for the 1st time (starts at 3 mins 45 secs). Visit the Compassion website for more info
Oct 28th
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“All that is creative stems from the seed of endless discontent. He who is...”
– Abraham Heschel
Oct 28th
Come On Court Date →
Not much to post here except “COME ON COURT DATE”! Just trying to wait patiently to hear of our court date.  Each day that passes breaks my heart.  She is changing everyday and she’s not with us.  My…
Oct 27th
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“Deep community will not happen where you value busyness & doing over being...”
– Matt Chandler
Oct 27th
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Oct 25th
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Oct 24th
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Hope in Haiti…One Couple’s Journey to Change (from Philip & Kim Ellis)
Oct 23rd
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“If I look at the mass, I will never act. If I look at the one, I will.”
– Mother Teresa
Oct 22nd
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Oct 18th
“I can’t prove it beyond a shadow of a doubt, but I need the resurrection to be...”
– Todd Hiestand from blog post “Faith for People Who Don’t Like Religion…”
Oct 14th
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Oct 8th
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"...she could not go unnoticed"
from Luke 8:43-48… “Then the woman, seeing that she could not go unnoticed…” Did you catch that in the story? There is a story in the bible about Jesus arriving to a place to find a crowd of people who were “all expecting him.” We are told that a man in the crowd pleads with Jesus to come to his house to heal his daughter who was dying, and so off they go. However, the story...
Oct 7th
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“It’s hard for people to believe we want them in heaven if we don’t...”
– Ralph Neighbour
Oct 5th
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Oct 5th
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The next Mother Teresa? →
The world is amazed by people who simply do. This story is incredible and it’s something everyone of us can do, but I’m in total amazement.
Oct 5th
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Oct 5th
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Oct 3rd
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“I believe it is the relationships and not the “banners” we carry...”
– Me
Oct 1st