In which a “God elevator pitch” takes shape

October 17, 2011

source And so, I’m piecing together my elevator pitch for God… because I need one… because 3 minutes is often all we have, or 1 minute – or less. And I came across this picture… and I heart how it really sums up an elevator pitch… all I have to do is fill in the […]

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In which a gospel elevator pitch is born

October 14, 2011

source Continuing what I wish I would have said to the person whose feet dangle oh so near the kingdom of God… This is part four, part three is here, and two is here, and here’s how it began. Part of me is sad because maybe I missed an opportunity to nudge that person into […]

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In which “saved” is a good thing (Joe [not your real name] pt 3)

October 13, 2011

source (Because it’s funny – and it’s what’s inside my brain right now) Oh, and this is part two – it’ll be much more fun to read if you read part one first…it’s over on Deep Into Love (here). So the question is… what happens when you aren’t saved? Apparently you can’t be recovered… it’s […]

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In which I didn’t say enough (pt2)

October 11, 2011

source And Joe (not your real name) we talked… but there is more I would have said… if I weren’t so timid about sharing God. * both blogs were down for at least half the day yesterday – so I’m keeping them up one more day – which means I get to read more blogs […]

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In which there are 1,000 thank you’s to God (#’s 587-602)

October 10, 2011

source I mean…     Mondays are for thank you’s… maybe we should have a Grumble Tuesday… just a thought… but love isn’t grumbly… and there’s too much to be thankful for anyway… So… Thank You God… #587… that Your love doesn’t pick or prefer sides and make for discord. #588… that as St. Francis […]

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In which I worry I missed a petite abondance de temps

October 7, 2011

source Everyone on the same road… all headlights converging… in a “petite abondance de temps”… a little fullness of time. I didn’t know Joe… I knew he didn’t know Our Lord… I really wanted him to know Our Lord… It might have been a little fullness of time. Part one of my conversation with Joe […]

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In which I bump into a personal fullness of time…maybe…

October 6, 2011

source The fullness of time. The one time it is most perfect for the arrival of the Savior. The world had one. Everyone who has a relationship with Our Lord  has had one. Yesterday, while getting my computer fixed I met a really nice guy while we were both browsing the PC tablets. And we […]

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In which we consider again the fullness of time

October 5, 2011

source For the entrance of Messiah into life there’s always a fullness of time. Ten years before I came to know him… I didn’t have enough wisdom to accept… Ten years after and I would have been so full of the world’s wisdom… that it may have been too difficult to change my ways… but […]

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In which a leaf is cut off

October 4, 2011

source I saw the leaf on the ground and thought to myself… “…cut off from the land of the living…” (Is 53:8, PR 2:22). When the leaf was on the tree it was life, taking in carbon dioxide, and mixing it with the sunlight, and transferring that life to the tree. The tree is going […]

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In which there are 1,000 thank you’s to God (#’s 575 – 586)

October 3, 2011

source Thank You God… #575…that there won’t always be brokenness, there won’t always be heartache, neither sickness nor pain nor dying. #576…that although right now when somebody gets hit by a car or gets sick…or dies… so many say, “Why did God allow this?”… and nobody ever asks, “Why did the Evil One cause this?” […]

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