Pastor Jim the Younger
Thoughts written down.
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Preaching to the Preacher
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I used to think that I learned from the sermon while I was preparing it and that was it. Now I know it is not the only time God speaks to me...
Monday, February 13, 2012
The Last To Know?
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When our time with God does something to us that becomes evident to others, are we the last to know? I truly agonized over yesterday’s se...
Friday, February 10, 2012
Getting Personal: A Raw Expression
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I don't know of a church doing great things for God without its members doing great things for God. I don't know of a church fulfill...
Sunday, December 11, 2011
Convicted Toward Compassion
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This morning I had the privilege of preaching from Matthew 9:35-38; 14:13-14; Mark 6:30-34; and Matthew 20:29-34. The emphasis was on compas...
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Moral Character
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It has become my pattern to go on an annual sermon planning retreat in November. Perhaps partly as a result of 32 years of leading the music...
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Vanity of Vanities! (all for the love of an Apple)
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I'm not sure exactly when it happened but it most certainly has happened: I went from being part of a ridiculed minority, a nuisance, an...
Friday, April 8, 2011
What if?
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Saint Francis of Assisi said, "Preach the gospel at all times. If necessary, use words." The reasoning is simple: Actions speak lo...
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