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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Life
I follow the blog of Michael Hyatt. Recently he posted a piece entitled, Why Aren’t You Dead Yet by Michael Hyatt. Click on the title of the piece to see what he wrote. You will enjoy the piece and it … Continue reading
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What Am I About?
Far too many clergy devote themselves to the mundane, daily task of the deacon, at the insistence of the church, leaving no time for the important work of pastoral leadership. I suggested that in addition to sharing the MISSION, VISION, … Continue reading
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Guiding Principles
A number of years ago, while attending a “Seminar for Church Growth”, the presenter suggested that we needed to develop both a church, and a personal statement. The statement should include a Mission Statement, a Vision Statement, and a Values … Continue reading
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Mission Control, the Foundations of Your Life
The question is, “What are your core values or Foundations of Flight Control”? A number of years ago, I think it was 1996, I had the opportunity to hear Mister Gene Kranz, the lead Flight Director of the Apollo Thirteen … Continue reading
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Happy Thanksgiving
Wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving! Grace and Peace, Dr. Abby and Pastor Carol
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First Sunday of Advent
Sunday, November 29, is the first Sunday of Advent. Luke provides the context for the start of our journey toward Christmas. Luke 21:25-36 Jesus said, "There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the … Continue reading
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