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Archive for January, 2007

31 Jan

God came down (but I didn’t!) - by John Fischer

January 31, 2007

God came down (but I didn’t!)by John Fischer
“Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. Don’t look out for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too. You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. Though he was God, he [...]

31 Jan

Five Streams of the Emerging Church

From… Five Streams of the Emerging Church | Christianity Today  
“To define a movement, we must, as a courtesy, let it say what it is. Eddie Gibbs and Ryan Bolger, in their book, Emerging Churches: Creating Christian Community in Postmodern Cultures (Baker Academic, 2005) define emerging in this way:
Emerging churches are communities that practice the way [...]

31 Jan

The Perils of Competitive Parenting + Avoid the Competition Trap

MOMSense, January/February 2007The Perils of Competitive Parenting + Avoid the Competition TrapRespect your child’s uniqueness instead of comparing developmental milestones.By Keri Wyatt Kent
You and your squirmy 3-year-old walk to the neighborhood playground, glad to get out of the house. Near the swings, two intense, confident mothers compare notes, each bent on proving her progeny’s [...]

31 Jan

Amazing Ice Picture

Couldn’t resist posting this amazing image that our daughter, Jenette, captured following the ice storms that hit their part of SW Missouri in January. Stunning! (They still haven’t got electricity back at the camp ground after nearly three weeks!)
– Chuck
Source: The Blunderblog
Amazing Ice Picture
Only the combination of a blue sky, the blue steel playground [...]