the discipline of grace quotes

I don’t know why but recently I have been in a rut.  Not one of leaving Christ or anything of the sort.  But simply, being pessimistic and judgmental and unloving.  Lazy has been a huge thing for me recently.  I mean Mike’s series came at the perfect time yet still no application on my part. [...]

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top 25 christmas songs

I meant to put this out the other day, but honestly, with all the holidays, I forgot.  Enjoy.   
1 – O come, O come Emmanuel 
2 – Feliz Navidad 
3 –  All I want for Christmas is You – Mariah Carey
4 – The Christmas Song (Chestnuts roasting on an open fire) – Nat King Cole 5 – [...]

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christmas (it’s the best time of the year)

Christmas time is always a favorite of mine.This week has so far started with a bang of excitement and joy.  We had Bunch Christmas on Sunday (always a time I look forward to) and it went by very fast.  I believe that I was at the party for about 8 hours plus.  That is an [...]

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songs

Ok, the other day, I wrote about how I love iTunes and the great excitement that I got from a $30 giftcard to it. 
Here are some of the stuff that I bought:
“West Coast” and “Sunny Day” by Cocunut Records (if you like Jason Schwartzman from Rushmore and the Wes Anderson flicks, this is his group [...]

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stuff

I don’t know about you, but man, oh man, I love me some iTunes. 
I just received a $30 giftcard and I am just scouting out some new talent.  There is a ton going on right now.  I am kind of in a mood to buy Christmas music but this will only last a week or [...]

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wedding and journey

Well, today I went to another wedding.  My sophomore roommate got married today.  It was great.  Small and intimate.  I liked it a whole lot.  Got to catch up with a bunch of friends I haven’t seen in a couple of years.  The wedding brought people from Germany, Hawaii, New York all back to the [...]

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giving up things that distract

Well, Mike has been doing a great little series about overcoming laziness, and man, it is really hitting me. 
This is the biggest struggle that I face.  It is so easy for me to lose sight of many hours throughout my day.  I don’t know if you struggle with this, but I do.  His blog today [...]

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what if

Discovering milestones in our past is a way that we can be pushed forward in our journey with God.  Today has been a milestone for me.  Many precedents have taken place in my mind and in my heart today.  Along these lines, I have such a huge determination to be remarkable.  More so than other times [...]

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new equipment I am excited about

These past few days have been tiring for me.  I am not sure why but it has been. Well I am excited to say that I am writing this blog on the church’s new MacBook.  It is an exciting step to take for us as a church.  We are now starting to get all the resources [...]

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party time and quotes

Well these next few days are going to be crazy for me.  I have a rehearsal, party, setup for the visitor center, and studying for the exams just tonight.  Then more craziness tomorrow. 
Also, I am always on the lookout for more books to fascinate me, so if you hear, or read, of any let me know. 
I just [...]

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