“Hope” is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all”

—Emily Dickinson

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  • From Fire to Abundance

    In Psalm 66:12, The paslmist declares that God let men ride over their heads, that they, his people, went trhough fire and water, and then, "you brought us to a place of abundance." The simple question today is not about… Continue reading

  • Taming the The Rhinoceros

    "If a rhinoceros were to enter this restaurant now, there is no denying he would have great power here. But I should be the first to rise and assure him that he had no authority whatever."— G.K. Chesterton to Alexander… Continue reading

  • FAST Thinking

    Do you need to think/write quickly. Use the FAST method: F – Face it. The job isn’t going away. It isn’t getting easier. You will never get a perfect inspiration. Face the task and start. A – Act on it.… Continue reading

  • Going RADical

    M. Scott Peck reminded us that the term "radical was from the root word for root (root for root), "radix." Since things tend to scroll off, I am reposting this artical for my own good from Transformational Communities.     … Continue reading

  • Seven “E” for a Christ-Centered Community

    Building a Christ Centered Community for Transformation I may have published these Seven “E”s of Building a Christ-Centered Community before. They were initially posted on my Transformational Communities blog. 1. Christ-centered Entrepreneurship that celebrates the dignity of the person and… Continue reading

  • Take Some Steps of FAITH

    For those who are looking for a pattern, program, or tip for a five day, five week, or five step process (You choose) to increase your capacity for faith in some dimension of your life, let me suggestion the following.… Continue reading

  • Entrepreneurial Education

    I thought this young person on Answerbag asked a very good question: How important is getting a formal business education to someone who wants to be a career entrepreneur? By peterpatch Asked  Feb 20 2007 10:53AM Here was my my… Continue reading

  • “The Invitation” – Narrated by Rick Warren

    http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=-5557497047039399102&hl=en Music video + extras! This is a full-length video with narrator, Rick Warren, author of “The Purpose Driven Life”, and pastor of Saddleback Christian Fellowship in California. He explains the reason for believing in Christ and gives a salvation… Continue reading

  • The Ragman

    This is one the most compelling presentations of the gospel I have ever seen or read – It is a dramatization of Walter Wangerin’s timeless story. It is not the entire story. This is a new link. The old one… Continue reading

  • VIRGINIA TECH MEMORIAL

    http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=-125481082799329750&hl=en VIRGINIA TECH MEMORIAL Continue reading