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Prayer from Psalm 83: Turn Them to Tumbleweed

by Chris on 21. Nov, 2011 in Blog, Growth

This entry is part 83 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

God, this planet has plenty who desire to destroy your dreams. They envision doing violence to your vision. They’d give anything to get in the way of your goals. So, turn them to tumbleweed! Incinerate them with the forest fire of your fury! Level them with the hurricane of your wrath! May they no longer [...]

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Prayer from Psalm 82: God’s Prayer for The Powerful

by Chris on 17. Nov, 2011 in Blog, Growth

This entry is part 82 of 158 in the series Prayers from the Psalms

God, every time the powerful meet together, you take a seat at their table. Though unseen, you see. Though unaddressed, you address. And you say to them, ”Strengthen the weak.  Stand up for the orphans.  Rescue the needy.  Pursue the wicked.” But the powerful ignore your words.  They fail to consider your call. Therefore, God, take charge.  Take over. Do [...]

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More Watching, Less Talking: What Cirque Taught Me About Preaching

by Chris on 19. Oct, 2011 in Blog

My family and I had the great opportunity last night to watch Cirque du Soleil La Nouba at Downtown Disney.  The closest American production I can compare it to is the Ringling Barnum Bailey Circus. There was, however, one stunning difference. With the exception of a brief introduction by a hidden announcer, there was no [...]

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