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Molasses 27 Aug 2013 | 11:14 am
“I feel like I’m in molasses,” I told my friend. “Are you okay?” he said. “Yes,” I said. “I’ll figure it out. “ “I feel like I’m in molasses,” I told another friend. He thought a bit. “There are s...
Listening when spoken to. 26 Aug 2013 | 11:44 am
I haven’t talked with you about Nehemiah for awhile. But I have been thinking about him. I’m working on a book (You can see the Foreword and first chapter at greatwork.pressbooks.com.) In the process ...
Most people. 23 Aug 2013 | 11:12 am
I was thinking through the prayer we know as “the Lord’s Prayer.” I repeated the words in my head: “Thy kingdom come thy will be done in earth as it is in heaven.” I started to think, “Most peop...
thy kingdom 22 Aug 2013 | 11:24 am
Every so often, I ask permission to take someone’s chair. They ask me how to solve a computer issue. I can’t explain it. I ask to change places. I solve the problem. They ask me how to design a postca...
Daily bread. 21 Aug 2013 | 11:44 am
My daily bread is sourdough. My daily bread comes from a drawer, is drawn from a bag, but isn’t purchased. My daily bread is made by Nancy. Once a week or so, she takes the Ball jar of sourdough st...
Reading list, fall 2013. 20 Aug 2013 | 11:17 am
The reading list has gotten longer recently. Sometimes it happens when I don’t have time to actually stop and read. Instead, I get books. Other times I’m building up resources for areas of interest. I...
sometimes you follow before you believe. 19 Aug 2013 | 11:35 am
(First published September 5, 2011) Twelve guys signed up to follow Jesus. Sometimes another teacher sent them. Sometimes a friend invited them. Sometimes a family member invited them. Sometimes Jes...
The water. 16 Aug 2013 | 11:29 am
We were meeting to talk about web design. I took a drink of water. “So you drinking water now?” Kim asked. “It’s a cool bottle,” Kiley said. Kiley got it right. She usually does. She understands de...
small acts of hope. 15 Aug 2013 | 11:38 am
The kingdom of God is like a girl who goes to a leadership conference. It is her last day of a summer internship. She graduated from college three months earlier. She has no next thing. She walks int...
Try stuff 14 Aug 2013 | 11:25 am
Jesus said it was the greatest commandment: “Love God with all your heart and all your soul and all your mind and all your strength.” But what counts? Does taking care of your aging parents count? D...
