Tag Archives: time

Life is short

Posted on August 7, 2009 by

[First Friday guest post from Paul Merrill] My mom died in June. She was a month shy of 80. Her life was long and full, by most standards. Psalm 39:4 says: Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth … Continue reading →

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now

Posted on May 29, 2009 by

It is possible to read too much positive thinking material. It is possible, I think, to be too optimistic, to be too ‘everything will work out great’, to be too ‘seize the moment.’ So I won’t be. On the other … Continue reading →

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more urgent

Posted on January 6, 2009 by

I heard this today: “Forming people in Christ as a slow work, so it can’t be hurried; it is an urgent work, so it can’t be delayed.” Eugene Peterson said it. He’s the pastor and teacher who “wrote” The Message. … Continue reading →

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