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60 Days…Thank You!

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Money, Prayer on January 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »

60 Days of Prayer Friends, We are so honored for all of you who prayed diligently for WorkMatters and our fundraising during our 60 Days of Prayer in November and December. We received such powerful feedback from our daily email/blog post. Thanks especially to Sam Bates for his heart and hard work to send these messages for [...]

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60 Days…Paul on Prayer

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Goals, Influence, Peace, Planning, Prayer, Wisdom on December 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Friends, Consider these words of the apostle Paul from his first letter to Timothy: “I urge you, first of all, to pray for all people.  Ask God to help them; intercede on their behalf, and give thanks for them.  Pray this way for kings and all who are in authority so that we can live [...]

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60 Days…Be Still

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Balance, Perspective, Prayer, Rest, Uncategorized on December 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »

“Be Still and know that I am God.” Philip Yancey writes that this familiar verse in Psalms contains two commands of equal importance.  ”First, I must be still, something that modern life conspires against.  Ten years ago I responded to letter within a couple of weeks and kept my correspondents happy.  Five years ago I [...]

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60 Days…Time Well Spent

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Balance, Journaling, Perspective, Planning, Plans, Prayer on December 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

As this new week begins, I know many of you are will be going back to work after a busy holiday weekend.  I hope that everyone had a fantastic time and were able to spend time with family and celebrating the birth of our Savior.  It has been non-stop for our family and now that [...]

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60 Days…Christmas Vacation!

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, celebration, Christmas, Family, Peace, perseverence, Prayer on December 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

As  vacation days are beginning for most everyone today, please allow me to digress a little from the workplace theme of most of our 60 Day posts.  We all need a break from work from time to time, right? The family started arriving late yesterday afternoon. You could feel the excitement and anticipation growing all [...]

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60 Days…Big Decisions?

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Adversity, Encouragement, Hope, Job Search, Perspective, Prayer, Relationships, Trust on December 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

A buddy stopped by today and had some interesting news about a couple of people we both knew.  It seems major decisions in one friends life had occurred that resulted in a downstream change of direction for the other person.  As a result, one friend seemed to now be taking on a much greater risk [...]

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60 Days…Are You Worth It Yet?

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Integrity, Judgment, Prayer, Wisdom on December 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Former Razorback McFadden Breaks 1,000-Yard Mark, Begins Proving Worth This headline showed up today in my  inbox today.   Although on one hand I was pleased McFadden was representing the Razorbacks well,  I was also distraught that it would appear his overall worth is being judged by his performance at work.   I know, I know….he is [...]

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60 Days…Speak Up!

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Encouragement, Friendship, Honesty, Influence, Mentoring, Prayer, Relationships, Uncategorized on December 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Friends, Often times I have felt at a loss for words.  A situation presents itself and it feels like I should say something, but I don’t  because I am scared that I will not say the right thing.   Good intentions and all, but the word of encouragement or the word of thankfulness does not ever [...]

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60 Days….More Power Through Prayer

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Instruction, Prayer on December 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Friends, A few more thoughts on prayer from E.M. Bounds: “Prayer should not be regarded as a duty which must be performed, but rather as a privilege to be enjoyed, a rare delight that is always revealing some new beauty.” “No learning can make up for the failure to pray. No earnestness, no diligence, no [...]

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60 Days…Power Through Prayer

Posted in 60 Days of Prayer, Encouragement, Planning, Prayer, Uncategorized on December 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Friends, E.M Bounds wrote what many consider the “greatest book on prayer ever written.”  The book is called, “Power Through Prayer.” I remember reading it for the first time when I was a freshman at Harding University many years ago. It was one of those books that had a profound impact on my spiritual growth [...]

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