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Welcome! If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or subscribe via e-mail and stay up to date with new posts. Thanks for visiting!“Dig Deeper” is something new we’re gonna try here on the site. Each week, we’ll post questions for reflection that are related to the previous Sunday’s sermon [...]
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I’m currently working on completing my application for grad school and one of the questions is this:
Describe 3-4 transformational events and the meaning of these events for you as a Christian.
Really good question to think about! Reflecting like this can be a valuable exercise. Think about the Old Testament people, they were constantly remembering the [...]
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A common New Year’s goal is to read the Bible more and/or read it entirely through. And according to the popular website 43things.com it is one of the top goals of 2007. Many of us realize the importance of reading the Scriptures and sincerely desire to have more of the Word in our [...]
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The last day to sign up for the Alpha Course is tomorrow (Wed). If you were planning on coming and haven’t let us know yet, em-link[1:click here to sign up] .
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By Angela Coon
It’s the beginning of the year and most of us are setting new goals. One that I always reset is reading through the Bible or spending more time in actual study of the Word. This is an important goal for spiritual formation but we seem to have such a difficult time making it [...]
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This week, Calvary is having its annual week of prayer. Each night beginning at 7 PM the sanctuary will be open for a time of worship and prayer. The week will conclude on Sunday the 14th with a water baptism at 6:30 PM. If you are able to come for one or all nights, I [...]
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As the title indicates, Earl Creps‘ first book, Off-Road Disciplines: Spiritual Adventures of Missional Leaders, is about the Spiritual Disciplines that help to shape “missional leaders.” In it, Creps takes the classic teaching of spiritual disciplines, brought to the forefront by Christians such as Richard Foster and Dallas Willard, and takes them “off-road”. [...]
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On Jan. 1, Calvary Assembly of God began its annual church wide 40 day fast. With that in mind, here are some thoughts on the practice of fasting.
There are two main categories of spiritual disciplines - disciplines of engaging and disciplines of abstaining. The practice of fasting is a discipline of abstaining.
Fasting can [...]
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Happy New Year! I hope that your Christmas and New Years celebrations were full of love and joy!
I’d like to take a moment to share some of the ideas for this site and to give you the opportunity to share your ideas as well.
Some of the ideas include:
a weekly on-line bible study - perhaps [...]
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