Missional Living

We are all on a journey through life. There are many destinations clamoring for our attention. With so many options you must begin with the end in mind for each day takes us toward some destination.

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Entries from December 2008

My terrible, horrible, very bad week

December 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Rejoice in the Lord always and again I say rejoice.  I will not lie that this week I have found it hard to rejoice God in all things. I have shed more tears than I ever thought possible.  I have been counseled by some to let go and others say be joyful.  Honestly, I go [...]

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Perseverance for Success

December 7th, 2008 · No Comments

 
I subscribe to the below devotion which have been such a source of encouragement for me.  As I looked back on my blogging debut December 2007 I can’t help but notice the themes of this year -WAIT, PERSEVERANCE, CONTENTMENT, WAITING still, ETC…
 
It brings tears to my eyes when I reflect on the many faithful people [...]

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ADVENT a Season of Expectantly Waiting

December 7th, 2008 · No Comments

 

 
One of our family traditions during December is reading Advent devotions together as a family.  I enjoy Advent as it is a time to slow the holiday busyness and refocus our attention on the meaning of the holiday season.  The four weeks of Advent, beginning the Sunday nearest Nov. though midnight Christmas Eve, represent the four great “comings” of Christ.  [...]

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