Tag: Excellence
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Cure
Your Word is the medicine for my malady It is the cure for the pestilence of my past. Your truth lights the darkness of my heart Filling me with a love that will last. You are the cure The healer of my soul You make me pure Refined like gold Remove my impurity Restore…
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Gardening Tips: In Increasing Measure
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love. For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective…
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The Shepherd and the Sheep: Minding Our Manners
“As for you, my flock, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will judge between one sheep and another, and between rams and goats. Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture? Must you also trample the rest of your pasture with your feet? Is it not enough for you…
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The Discipline of Presence
I remember my fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Knudsen, taking roll each morning to tally our attendance. We would raise our hand and say clearly, “Present!” when our name was called from the list, signifying that our day at school had now begun. However, there were mornings when my hand rose, and my mouth spoke, but…
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In Loving Memory of Mike Gower
In Memory of Mike Gower I first met Mike back in 1991. He and Caroline had taken on the Resident Directorship for the men’s dorm at Simpson College and none of us knew then how much their presence would impact our lives. We knew him then only as Gower, the big voiced, gregarious general with…
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You’ll Never Blog Alone
A fellow blogger, Nick, recently posted an explanation of the blog links on his blog site so readers would know what they were and why they were there. I think it is a great idea and therefore will be stealing it, feeling remorse only for not having thought of it first. Below is a list…
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