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  • Lessons From Fruit Ninja

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    Keeping with my life lessons from ____ posts (read those here & here), I thought I’d give Fruit Ninja a try. If you’ve never played Fruit Ninja, the concept is quite simple. Fruit flies up from the bottom of the screen and you have to use your finger to slice the fruit before it goes…

  • Life Is Like A Game of Bop It

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    Do you remember the hand held game “Bop It”? I loved playing Bop It as a kid. In fact, I think it’s still around (yeah, its that good!). In Bop It, the goal is to repeat a set of commands given in the game. – pull it, twist it, bop it. As the little thing…

  • Wait. NO!

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    I very well could be the most impatient person in the world. I’ve never liked waiting. No matter what I have going on or how much or little I have to do, I always tend to be in a hurry. Lines don’t make me happy. Traffic makes me mad. Slow people get me frustrated. It’s…

  • 3 Signs What You Got Ain’t What You Need

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    In life, we find ourselves in different kinds of situations. Some of them are exactly what we need at the time. They have life and are straight from God. Others are out of our sweet spot, and drag us down, or aren’t what God has planned. Here are 3 signs what you have ain’t what…

  • Don’t Just Mend Your Net

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    Matthew 4:21-22 And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them. Immediately they left the boat and their father and followed him. When I was a senior in high school, like…

  • The Power of the Moment

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    Don’t under-estimate the power of one single moment. One moment you spend with someone that’s hurting. One second in a conversation that you have. One sentence in a sermon you speak. One moment in time, has the potential to change lives. Don’t miss the opportunity contained in a moment as you… Spend a few minutes…

  • The Power of Purpose

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    Quick post today, but here’s what’s on my mind… Anyone that has been in church for any amount of time has heard a statement similar to this: “God has a purpose for your life.” I think we often hear that, process it, and move on to the next thing. However, think about that statement again.…