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A Place of Hope

A Place of Hope

Posted on 19. Sep, 2011 by .

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Have you personally experienced those moments where you wonder, “Where is God?” I think we’ve all been there at some point and for me it was the church and the relationships in a community of faith that kept me going. We often hear that its not the building that makes us a church its the [...]

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Is It An Obstacle Or An Opportunity?

Is It An Obstacle Or An Opportunity?

Posted on 23. Jul, 2010 by .

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I recently met a single mom that God has brought through some tremendous trials.  She has overcome addictions, abuse and host of incredible challenges. She’s also found tremendous strength in her faith through the support of Christians around her.   It was really exciting to observe that she is maturing in her faith. It was so visible through [...]

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Bringing Hope to Haiti

Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by .

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Haiti is among the poorest nations in the world and the poorest nation in the western hemisphere.  Before the earthquake the average Haitian would live on less than 2-3 dollars per day.  One missionary recently said this on twitter, “The worst effects are emotional… no smiles on the street and a sense of despair.” Haiti [...]

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Help for Haiti

Posted on 16. Jan, 2010 by .

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Haiti is in the thoughts and prayers of many at this time.  However for some like my friend Toussaint, it is heartbreak, worry, and intense feelings for his family, country and his people. He just recently received word that his grandmother is ok and you can view his story by clicking on the video link [...]

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What Was Pat Robertson Thinking?

Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by .

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If you haven’t seen Pat Robertson’s comments you can view them in the video below.  He actually says the people of Haiti are cursed because of a group that made a deal with the devil.  Why can’t Christian leaders simply respond with compassion instead of making careless statements? Thank God for others like Donald Miller [...]

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Are You Afraid To Let Go?

Posted on 02. Nov, 2009 by .

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A couple of years ago I remember taking my son to a birthday party, and it was at this party where he acquired one of his first addictions… BALLOONS! As we approached the park where the party was hosted his big brown eyes saw balloons of all colors tied to each picnic table in the [...]

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Rainy Day Box

Posted on 09. Aug, 2009 by .

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I remember when I was a kid I loved playing outside in our neighborhood.  I was tight with my brothers and we always shared friends, toys, and adventures wherever we lived.  We would ride bikes, play in the park, fly kites, play tag, build forts… until the rain came.  I loved the excitement of a [...]

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Why Would God Allow Me To Experience So Much Crap In My Life?

Posted on 02. Aug, 2009 by .

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On July 19th we handed out index cards at church and asked everyone write down an to answer this question: “If you could ask God a something and you knew he had to answer you, what would you ask him?” The majority of cards we received are represented in the title of this post – Why would God allow [...]

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When Times Are Tough

Posted on 12. Apr, 2009 by .

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I’ve repeatedly shared with people the three ways I believe God communicates with us: Prayer and circumstance – God will give us impressions about things we pray for, and show us things during the course of a day through what is happening around us. The Bible – God will reveal things to us while reading [...]

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