July 2011
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http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/6780645/friday-... →
This is a great article about how Friday Night Lights had great lessons for becoming a man. Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can’t Lose!
Feelin’ kinda like Lou Gherig today, minus the talent and the disease of course.
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A thought about being a servant
In Matthew 14, after John the Baptist is killed, Jesus leaves in a boat by himself to mourn for his cousin. So, does he become a down and out, despondent, and bitter? No, the Living God goes and feeds 5,000 with 5 loaves and 2 fish.
If you’re upset, get the first emotions and then follow His example and serve others.
Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Couldn't Lose! →
If you only read one thing today, read the Bible. When you finish, read this.
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I was back home in Los Angeles and we wanted to put a gate up in our yard. The...
– Kyle Chandler talking about Friday Night Lights on Grantland.com
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http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/6763000/bad-dec... →
We always have a choice.
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The sad case of Mike Mulligan and his steamshovel
I was listening to Mike Mulligan and His Steamshovel with my son today. In case you haven’t heard it, Mike and his steamshovel are a somewhat famous duo.
They take a challenge to dig a basement for the new town hall of Popperville in one day, which they do. However, at the end of this great feat, they are left with no way out and the building is built around them.
So,...
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Time to create good memories with your kids at the... →
My article about taking children to games and the Texas Rangers.
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Being in partnership with God, though, often feels much more like being Mel...
– The Sacred Romance by John Eldredge
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War is not just one among many themes in the Bible. It is the backdrop for the...
– Waking the Dead by John Eldredge
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God tests you; the Devil tempts you. A test is an opportunity with the goal of...
– Pastor Preston Morrison, Gateway Church
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I think I need a beef walk.
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God Bless Flex Fuel!
It costs $0.30 or more less per gallon, and I can’t tell any difference.
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Webtrovert →
A normally introverted person who becomes an extrovert online.
[Our] original shimmering self gets buried so deep we hardly live out of it at...
– Frederick Buechner in his book, Telling Secrets