Category Archives: Spiritual

It’s all about the handoff – BE INTENTIONAL!

Posted on July 21, 2014 by admin

As I enter this particular time in my life, I am acutely aware of the many changes going on around me.  Within our broken world, sin is working overtime to tear down most of the values we/(I) have taken for granted … Continue reading →

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If God spoke to Darwin – Job 38

Posted on June 12, 2012 by admin

In a recent sermon we were examining the creation as described in Genesis chapter 1 and 2.  We then turned to a passage in Job chapter 38 where God is speaking to Job…starting in the second part of verse 3… I will question … Continue reading →

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A Recovering Pharisee

Posted on June 1, 2012 by admin

Years ago I had a friend here in Jacksonville, that felt the call to enter the ministry in his late 40′s.  He commuted back and forth  to Orlando 3-4 times per week to attend Reformed Theological Seminary.  When I would ask … Continue reading →

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The Third Commandment – there’s alot to consider

Posted on April 26, 2012 by admin

Recently while studying a Michael Horton book, “The Law of Perfect Freedom”, I was reflecting on the many times that I have read / heard that verse in Exodus 20:7 – You shall not take the name of the LORD your God … Continue reading →

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NOT The Way It’s Supposed to Be

Posted on April 17, 2012 by admin

Certainly you must feel this way when you look around at the broken world we live in, I know I do.  Just read the newspaper, watch the latest newscast and just when you you think it can’t get any more … Continue reading →

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Don’t avoid conflict – its for our good.

Posted on March 2, 2012 by admin

I recently read a book by Ken Sande, The Peace Maker – A Biblical Guide to Resolving Conflict.  This is a must read for all Christians as it helps us get the right perspective on conflict in our life and … Continue reading →

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Recent Men’s Retreat

Posted on March 1, 2012 by admin

I have attended a dozen or so men’s retreats over the last 20 years, but none so powerful as this past month. We had about 60-70 men from our two congregations come together for 2 full days and really connect … Continue reading →

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