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Do you like a good story? If so, I encourage you to take 5 minutes to watch this video and/or read this article. It is about a College Basketball player who studies abroad in Africa. One of the things he says is that going to Africa was unlike anything he had ever experienced before, profoundly…
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Self-control is the last fruit listed in the long list of the Fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22-23. In Paul’s small letter to Titus, ‘self-control’ is mentioned 5 times. Titus only has 46 verses in the whole book. Clearly, self-control is an emphasis. Elders are to be self-controlled. (1:8) Older men are to be…
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This quote from Charles Spurgeon has had a huge influence on me and my priorities. Do you live above or below your means? “No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.”
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Today, January 11th, is my mother’s birthday. My mom is Sherry Reed Greene. This is a picture of her with me and my dad and 2 of her grandsons, JJ & Eli. I love this picture. I thank God for my mom. She teaches me so much. She encourages me so much. She instills confidence…
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ESPN did a special on Tim Tebow. Its called “Tim Tebow: Everything in between.” It is great to watch. I teared up during it. And when it ended I had an eye to eye serious talk with my son about Jesus being our life! During the ESPN special, they showed this commercial. It gave me…
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Part of my ‘new year, newer me’ plan is to read some biographies. I began with this one on George Muller by Basil Miller. Here are two great quotes from the book. I am really enjoying it already. “After learning the lesson of being busy in the work of the Lord, too busy in fact…