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Is This a Book You Really Want to Read?

The Lord speaks to Moses in Exodus 33:11. The twenty-third Psalm of David makes reference to being lead, being guided, being with God, being comforted by God. In Isaiah, God speaks to Jacob and refers to calling him [Isaiah 41:8]. … Continue reading

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Green Peas

“God spoke to me.” “The Holy Spirit put it on my heart.” “God revealed this idea to me.” If you have ever been around Christians, you may have heard expressions like these. They refer to “hearing” from God. At my … Continue reading

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Meet Our Author, Dr. Dallas Willard…

info from Wikipedia Willard was a longtime Professor of Philosophy at The University of Southern California, teaching at the school from 1965 until his death in 2013 and serving as the department chair from 1982 to 1985. Willard attended William … Continue reading

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You Have To Want It…

Some of you who read this blog know that the summer of 2015 has been the summer of the sick mothers for David and Susan Carter. The beginning of this summer saw my mother confronted with a breast cancer diagnosis. … Continue reading

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When you were a kid, were you ever pushed? Literally? As an adult, have you ever been around a pushy person? As an adult, has someone ever challenged you to do better…pushed you? Well as we get close to the … Continue reading

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Childhood Dreams

Ok, maybe you will think I am a nut case. When I was a younger person, I used to think about what I wanted to be when I became an adult. In my teen years, I used to spend a … Continue reading

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“How We Live our Days…”

Pastor Chan quotes the famous writer Annie Dillard in Chapter 10. “How we live our days …is how we live our lives.” So much of Crazy Love has been about awareness. Awareness of our days. I have a son and … Continue reading

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Hold On…

How do you feel when you have a “bad” day? A bad week? A bad year? I believe I have been blessed in my life. Of course I have a bad day every once in a while but there have … Continue reading

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Purpose

As we near the end of Crazy Love, I have wondered about the emotional journey that Pastor Francis Chan has taken us on as we have gone through his book. I watched his Chapter 10 video and I have read … Continue reading

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Crazy Love Chapter 10 “The Crux of the Matter”

Today, please watch the video and reflect on what Pastor Chan has said to us about living the Christian life. He has sincere hopes for us. Don’t grumble about your church.  Don’t grumble about your life.  Ask the question what … Continue reading

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