Treasure in Heaven

July 14, 2006

Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. […]

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Nightmare

June 16, 2006

In his powerful personal story, “Night,” Elie Wiesel, internationally known author, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor describes the journey of his soul as he witnessed the brutality of human against human during World War II. The horror expunged the spiritual sensitivity that had been built into his life as a Jewish boy. He writes: “Never […]

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Teach Us To Pray

June 8, 2006

If it had been me, if I had been running with Jesus, if my life had overlapped with His, what, just what would I ask Him to teach me? If I had seen what His closest followers had seen, if I had experienced the power and emotion that they had experienced, what would I have […]

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Pray for Rain

June 2, 2006

As summer approaches, so do the dark afternoon storm clouds that seem to descend from the Rocky Mountains by late afternoon. Watching these clouds predictably creep out of the foothills and into the plains of Colorado is a daily expectation. Considering the fact that our winter and spring have been very dry, this should be […]

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The Divine Head Nod

May 19, 2006

My one real exercise passion is road biking. Consequently, our move to Denver was great at feeding this desire. The paved trails that crisscross the city are outstanding. Specifically, the South Platte River Trail is a favorite. It snakes along with the flow of the river all the way to downtown. The path is used […]

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Can we talk?

May 5, 2006

“Can we talk?” This functional request, i.e. can we speak with each other, is anything but functional. It’s relational. It’s a boarding pass to a conversational journey. Those three single-syllable words are literally the tip of the communication iceberg. They prime the pump to a bountiful resource pool of interaction. “Can we talk?” Are you […]

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