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This is a new, 8 week Bible Study that our church is doing. I will be facilitating a small group on Sunday mornings.

Don’t Just Save For Retirement

19 Oct

John G. Wendel and his sisters were some of the most miserly people of all time. Although they had received a huge inheritance from their parents, they spent very little of it and did all they could to keep their … Read More »

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What Will Money Buy?

18 Oct

Money will buy… a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; luxuries but not culture; amusements but not happiness; religion but … Read More »

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340 Million and Counting

17 Oct

If you have been paying attention to the news, you have more than likely heard about the $340 million Power Ball jackpot. You may even have a ticket! I still haven’t decided how I feel about lotteries. I don’t go … Read More »

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What is your ministry?

16 Oct

Today I learned that everyone had a tough week at work last week. I’m not exactly sure of the why but I’ll tell you what I am thinking. The one thing that I felt I had to emphasize today in … Read More »

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Work – Stress – Work – Stress

15 Oct

It’s been really hard to write the last couple of days. In fact, it’s been darn near impossible. Most of what I want to write would look like this: WHY THE #**%^@ IS THIS HAPPENING TO ME? WHO IN THE … Read More »

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Does God Care About Our Work?

12 Oct

When we first began this study, I kept on emphasizing that the main attitude that we have to develop is the attitude that Nothing is ours – Everything is God’s. Our lesson this week is related: God Is Involved In … Read More »

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Hi-Ho-Hi-Ho-It’s Off To Work I Go!

11 Oct

Have you ever said to yourself, “I wish I didn’t have to work?” If you are like me, you have many interests. I wish I could spend more time doing research. Other days, I just want to sleep! (yes – … Read More »

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IHOP

10 Oct

Today I’m headed to IHOP to be fed. No, not the restaraunt. It is the International House of Prayer in Kansas City. It is a place that has a 24 hour 7 day a week prayer ministry. I’m calling this … Read More »

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A Quiz For You!

7 Oct

Here’s a quiz for you: Name the five wealthiest people in the world. Name the last five Heisman trophy winners. Name the last five winners of the Miss America contest. Name ten people who have won the Nobel or Pulitzer … Read More »

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Better To Give Than Receive

6 Oct

I have heard it so many times, it has become almost cliche. It is better to give than to receive. Where did this come from? I usually hear that when everyone else gets gifts and I don’t! That phrase is … Read More »

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