When I was a kid, one of my favorite shows was “To Tell the Truth”. If you are too young to know what I am talking about, below is an episode from 1967 in case you are curious. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0sdv_DXB_g This was a game show where a panel of 4 celebrities would ask questions of 3 […]
In a previous blog, we talked about how Jesus described the Gospel as the Kingdom of God having come. We are invited to make a turn away from the kingdom we are living in and following Jesus to a life in the Kingdom of God. This amazing life is available to everyone who is willing to
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We sure live in turbulent times! A quick scan of a newspaper, a news website, or a cable news show will provide ample evidence of a broken world. Then there is social media where everyones’ emotional worlds are on full display. Have you seen cartoons with thought bubbles, where we got to see what a
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Who is God? What is the Gospel? Who am I? These are the three questions we are working through in the first semester of the Renovaré Institute Charlotte Cohort. Last month, most of my posts centered around Who is God? This month, we will focus on What is the Gospel? Of course, when we think
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I love a good mystery. My entertainment habits support this passion. Whether it is movies, TV shows, or books, most of the time I am pondering some kind of mystery. There is something challenging in piecing together the clues to solve the puzzle of the mystery. By the way, I love to do puzzles too!
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“Our picture of God is the most important thing about us.” This quote from A. W. Tozer was the theme of the previous post where we explored this statement and the impact that an incorrect picture of God can have on our lives. So, what do we do if see that our view of God is distorted?
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There are certain fundamental questions of life that deserve our undivided and purposeful attention. We spent three days on three very important questions. Our first full day, Tuesday, we explored the question “Who is God?”. Our answer and understanding of this question profoundly effects how we live our lives. Prayer and Worship To prepare our
Have ever experienced something that was incredibly meaningful to you and when you tried to explain it to someone, there were just no words that seemed to adequately describe your experience? Well, that is where I am at this moment. Ever since I returned from Hickory, NC and the Renovaré Institute retreat I have been
When’s the last time you received an invitation? Maybe it was to attend a wedding, a birthday party, or a family event. Invitations are exciting because there is something going on and we have been thought of to be part of that event. Invitations mean we are important to someone and they request our presence.
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