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Top Five Tuesday — Top Five Things Overheard This Past Weekend
January 5, 2016 0

It was a good weekend to start 2016, one full of life and ministry. And one in which I heard a lot of terrific things said about our Lord and the ministry of the people of Good Shepherd. Here are five that stand out: 1.  At Friday night’s Room In The Inn ministry, a one Read the full article…

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PrayFast, Week 1 — The “Living Prayer” Sermon Rewind
January 4, 2016 0

Yesterday’s opening sermon in the PrayFast was quite a departure from the norm . . . but that’s going to be the case for each message in the series. Here’s some of what was different: We concluded the sermon by doing — together! — a “dress rehearsal” for a daily quiet time.  I led the 8:30, Read the full article…

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What I’d Like To See In 2016
December 31, 2015 1

On this final day of 2015, here’s some of what I’d like to see in 2016:   Don Henley to bring a tour of solo material to the Charlotte area. Ann Patchett to release a new novel. Roger Federer to win one more Grand Slam tournament. The Golden State Warriors to break the ’96 Chicago Read the full article…

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What Difference Did The “Pause Pledge” Make?
December 29, 2015 0

On the last Sunday of November, 2015, we asked the people of the church to make this pledge:   So here are my questions as the month of December winds down: 1.  Did you make a “Pause Pledge”? 2.  To what extent did you keep your “Pause Pledge”? 3.  What difference did pausing every day Read the full article…

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Top Five Tuesday — Top Five Books I Read In 2015
December 29, 2015 0

So I like to read a lot. I read to fall asleep.  I read on days off. I read out in the sun.  I read on vacation. I read while traveling.  I read while I’m driving. OK, that last one was a lie.  Except for text messages. Anyway, as 2015 winds down, here are the Read the full article…

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