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Have a goal

Today I met a guy while working out at the fitness center. I started talking with him in the locker room as I got ready to workout. He was an elderly man, 76 years old, and he made me laugh. Towards the end of our conversation he shared something with me that blew me away. […]

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Whatever you see in me…

Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me – put it into practice [Philippians 4:9]. This verse rocked me when I read it while sitting in the corner booth at Russ’ last Thursday. The thought that ran through my mind was, “if people copied my life would I like […]

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Serve.

This morning I was reading John 2, the story of the Wedding at Cana where Jesus turns water into wine, and I was blown away by the role of the servant. Here’s Jesus’ interaction with the servants… Nearby stood six stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty […]

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Who am I?

Last night I received the following comment on this blog, “How sad you are to radical for the reformed, but far to Baptist-Reformed for the Vineyard compared to John Wimber. No offense but, Who are you Dave?” I found this comment to be very challenging and also very sad. Challenging because it’s a good question, […]

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I believe

Last Sunday, one of the points of my message came from Mark 8. In that passage, Jesus asks his disciples, “who do you say I am?” When I first read that question, it hit me. This is a question that everyone will have to answer. In my message I shared what my response to that […]

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