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Are You Ready For Christmas?
As we head toward Christmas, I thought I would post this piece, written during last year's holiday season, for your reading pleasure. May it bless and challenge you. Enjoy!“For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us;and the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God,Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6) Once, in a time and place far distant from the here and now, a promise was made. The One who made the promise was, is and shall ever be Excellent, True, Merciful, Omniscient and Omnipotent. He promised to send a Rescuer to His people. And s

Life in Paradox (Part 3)
God: "Just be yourself and don't worry about it."Me: "What? What did you say?"God: "Just be yourself and don't worry about it."Me: "That is not helpful."________________________________________________________________I'm a curious sort of person. By that, I mean I can get inquisitive. When I am on a roll, I ask questions and ponder and dig and ask more questions and do more pondering and then, well, dig some more. Several years ago, I asked God how He sees me. He showed me a white bulldog puppy, adorned with a very big pink bow, whose attention was focused on a chew toy. That puppy was tenacious about the chew toy. She would gnaw o

Life in Paradox (Part 2)
Shadow: A definite area of shade cast upon a surface by a body intercepting the light rays; the dark image made by such a bodyMission: A sending out or being sent out with authority to perform a special dutyShadow Mission: Satan's plan for a person's life_____________________________________________________________________________________I've previously blogged about The Destiny Project's impact on my life. It has been a huge catalyst for me and 2009 has been a key year. But I don't believe I've discussed my shadow mission, which I identified as part of my journey

Life in Paradox (Part 1)
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to heaven, we were all going direct the other way..." (Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities)Sometimes, it really feels this way. Sometimes, it feels as though life is made of polar opposites vying to occupy the same place in space and time. Earlier this year, I thought I had discovered my tribe. My pee