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Thanks!

November 25, 2009

I have tried to make it a habit to say “thanks” or “thank you” at the end of most conversations. The downside to a habit is that it’s a habit – that is, you can do it without thinking about it.
There are times when that is true of my “thanks”. I’ve said it so often [...]

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Listen, Day 31: 1 & 2 Thessalonians

October 15, 2008

This was one of those short sections I keep talking about. But still powerful. Here are some things that caught my attention in this LISTENing:

The content of these two letters is amazing since Paul spent only about 3 weeks with them. These are also the first two letters from Paul that we know of.
Many preachers [...]

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givingThanks

November 21, 2007

Because that, of course, is what this holiday is really all about. Not about the food (though that’s great), not about the family (though celebrating together is fine, too), not about the football (I probably won’t even watch it).
There are several Bible paragraphs dedicated to givingThanks, probably as many as to God’s will. But there [...]

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