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Bible life

Darkness That Can Be Felt

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward the sky so that darkness spreads over Egypt—darkness that can be felt. (Exodus 10:21, NIV) This is serious darkness. Have you ever experienced this or feel as if your church or ministry area has experienced darkness like this? There have been a few times in […]

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life

Back from Paternity Leave

I am back from paternity leave and am considering resuming posting here at Thoughts of Resurrection. However, when I checked my stats of views over the past few months, I found something interesting. In the month of January, I made no posts to the blog and the average page views per day was only down […]

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life

Paternity Leave – Blogging Break

I am currently on paternity leave and my time for blogging will be very limited. I will return on Wednesday, February 23 at which time I will begin to check in again on this blog. Have a happy new year!

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life

GM Says Thank You

I found the fact that GM said thank you to the American public in a holiday commercial to be classy. I appreciate the recognition, humility and hope for the future that is represented in this video clip. Related Articles GM Falls Down, Gets Up, Thanks Us For Helping (adrants.com) GM’s “We All Fall Down” Ad Is […]

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life

Family Time and Baby Preparation

The past few days have been full of baby preparation and family time. My parents traveled from Hutchinson to be with us for Hutchinson. Nicole’s parents and sister were planning to be here as well, however they were not able to make it due to a death in the family. We were blessed to be […]

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life

The Automation of Diapers.com

My wife, Nicole, and I are are expecting our first child in January. While checking around online for resources to help with all things baby, I found Diapers.com and was fascinated by the level of automation that they have pulled off in their warehouse. Check it out… I have also looked at delivery of diapers […]

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communications life

Invitation to the National Prayer in Medicine Survey

Check it out at http://www.prayerinmedicine.com. I was alerted to this from the United Methodist Reporter Blog post – Healing Prayer.

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life ministry renewing the church

Trip to Dallas x2

Over the past month, I have had the opportunity to travel to Dallas twice. One of these trips was to share the story of Resurrection Online and what we have learned to a clergy development group of executive pastors from across Texas. It was a great blessing to be with them and share ideas about […]

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life ministry

National UnFriend Day 2010

I care about community and hope to be part of building a Christian community online where non religious and nominally religious people are becoming deeply committed Christians through Resurrection Online. As a pastor, should I accept every friend request that I receive? Does it matter of the individual is part of the congregation that I […]

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changing lives faith life

Waze and Spiritual Growth

One of my new favorite iOS apps is Waze – Social GPS navigation, traffic & road reports (iTunes link). SocialTimes calls it Wikipedia for Drivers and You can also find out more at their website. What I love about this app is that it uses data from other users to help improve driving directions and […]

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communications fun life

What iOS Apps Do You Recommend?

I thought you might be interested in my iPhone home screen and recent changes that I made to fit all apps on one screen. It feels more streamlined. What apps do you recommend? iPhone Home Screen on October 26, 2010 iPhone Home Screen on November 6, 2010

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life

Veterans Day 2010

Today is Veterans Day. I want to take a moment to say thank you to all the men and women that have served in uniformed service. I invite you to give your attention to this video from the Department of Veterans Affairs.