Monthly Archives: January 2016

Ask for Wisdom

“I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day.” — Abraham Lincoln “So give Your servant … Continue reading

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Knowing Your “Why”

There’s an old story about Akiva, the rabbi, who had been in the village to gather some supplies. Walking back to his cottage, he absentmindedly took the wrong path. Suddenly, a voice came through the darkness: “Who are you, and … Continue reading

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God Can Use You–Even You

Joshua, chapter two, reads like a sidebar in Joshua’s book. It is not needed in telling the story of the Israelites occupying the Promised Land. If you read chapter one then skipped chapter two and picked up with chapter three … Continue reading

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7 New Year Practices for GROWTH

On a wall near the main entrance to the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, is a portrait with the following inscription:  James Butler Bonham–no picture of him exists.  This portrait is of his nephew, Major James Bonham, deceased, who greatly … Continue reading

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