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Treasures & Pearls

Rhythms of The Heart - In this edition we explore two familiar Parables. The Parable of the Treasure found in a field and the Pearl of great price (Mt 13:44-). Jesus shares these two stories with his friends to explain a little bit of the Kingdom of God. We examine two facets or two different…

January 9, 2012
Overcoming Prayer Distractions

If you are like me, you have times of prayer where your thoughts are all over the map! “Our Father, who art in heaven,... what should we have for dinner tonight? hallowed be your name... oh, I have to get that contract signed...” Prayer distractions seem to be a chronic issue in the prayer lives of many. As discussed in Continue Reading...
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December 5, 2011
Pastor Burnout

If ever there was a career path that was uniquely vulnerable to burnout, it is the pastor/minister. It is estimated that 40% of pastors and 47% of pastors spouses report suffering from burnout. According to some sources, 33% of pastors experience burnout within the first five years of ministry. Other sources suggest 1500 pastors per month leave the ministry because Continue Reading...
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September 19, 2011
Apocalyptic: Godzilla & the Kingdom of God

[I wrote this article a few years ago and I am re-posting it for our members. The turmoil in financial markets, weird weather and other environmental events serve to stoke the fire of anxiety and stimulate an increased appetite for end-times musings. It is important that we keep our eyes focused on Jesus and the faithfulness and goodness of God. Continue Reading...
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