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What A Beautiful Sight
I am sitting on the small veranda of our cottage here at the SEP camp with our dogs (Beans, Toepy and Peanut) occupying their floor positions) – watching DORM 4B and 4G go through their modern dance routine outdoors. They … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr. Kermit Nelson, mentoring, Orr Mn, SEP, summer camp, youth camp
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“In Christ We Stand!” – 2008 SEP LUZON THEME
2008 Summer Enrichment Program in Villa Julia Resort, Silang, Cavite. NO of CAMPERS: 95 No of Staff: 42 (including guests) WHEN: MAY 13 – 20, 2008 CAMP ENDS MAY 20 at 10AM after the devotional. Please join us in praying … Continue reading
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Tagged group devotionals, summer camp, youth camp
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A Weary Servant’s Prayer. . .
This is not my original. I came across this back in 2001. However, I could not recall anymore where I got this from. Thank you, whoever you are for writing this prayer. I have been using this as part of … Continue reading
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Tagged fatigue, hope, prayer, servant
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Fresh as a morning dew…
That’s how an encouragement feels! It gives freshness to a tired and weary soul. I was checking out of my hotel room when I noticed an un-read message on my pocket pc. I smiled as I read what this very … Continue reading
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Tagged email, encouragement, friendship, inspirational
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I am deeply humbled. . .
My wife baked her first chocolate cake. She sent me mms of the cake while i was away. It simply said “thank you” – and I knew what it was for. This couple who was very kind to us and … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, deep significance, humbling things
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Serenity Prayer
God, grant me The serenity to accept the things I cannot change; The courage to change the things I can; The wisdom to know the difference. Living one day at a time; Enjoying one moment at a time; Accepting hardship … Continue reading
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Tagged prayer, serenity
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Moving Toward an Inter-generational Family Spirituality
“Oh, may all who come behind us find us faithful May the fire of our devotion light their way May the footprints that we leave Lead them to believe And the lives we live inspire them to obey Oh may … Continue reading
Ministering to the Singles in our Churches
I wrote this article several years ago and was published in the Church’s website http://wcg.org/lit/booklets/families/singles.htm By age 30, probably most of his boyhood friends had already married. Maybe they had little children who scurried around him when he went for … Continue reading
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Tagged ministry to singles, singleness, support for singles
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Are You Willing to be a scaffold?
I was sitting in a meeting when the inspiration for this struck me… I blogged this while in a meeting today. Merriam – Webster online dictionary gives this definition: scaffolds One entry found. Main Entry: scaf·fold Pronunciation: \ˈska-fəld also -ˌfōld\ … Continue reading
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Tagged mentoring, relationship, scaffold
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“Uncle, I need Jesus too…”
It was about 3 in the afternoon and the young man in front of me was shaking as he fought back the tears. I looked into his eyes and waited for any confirmation if I should continue. In between the … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, baptism, being loved, camp, Jesus Christ, love
Tagged awareness of need, baptism, Body of Christ, camp, Jesus, loving acceptance
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