Dead Poets’ Society is one my all-time-favorite inspiring movies. Robin Williams plays John Keating, who teaches his students poetry and English literature at an all-boys private school in the 1950s.
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Yahweh Yireh – The Lord Provides
One of the most dramatic stories in the Bible to me is the story of Abraham. Here’s a guy from a fairly well-off family in modern-day Iraq. He’s comfortable. Happy.
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As I arise today, may the strength of God pilot me, the power of God uphold me, the wisdom of God guide me. May the eye of God look before
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Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. – James
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Come, let us sing to the Lord, let us shout for joy to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving and raise a loud
Read moreThe Myth of Control
My fearless two-year-old will often leap off whatever ledge she can climb up to and assume I’ll catch her – whether I’m aware she’s about to jump or not. Fortunately,
Read moreThy Will Be Done – Submission to a Good God
I’m big into symbols. I visited an Anglican church a ways back, in which they began each service with a processional, all the clergy walking into the sanctuary to great
Read moreMorning Prayer – Hasten Your Kingdom, Lord
Ascribe to the Lord the honor due his Name, bring offerings and come into his courts – Psalm 96:8 I call with my whole heart; answer me, O Lord, that
Read moreWaiting for the King to Return
One of my favorite Disney movies is The Lion King. It’s easily got the best soundtrack, plus there are some incredible redemptive themes throughout the movie. If you don’t remember
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O God, the Author of all good, I come to thee for the grace another day will require for its duties and events. I step out into a wicked world,
Read moreThy Kingdom Come, Thy Will be Done
The words of Jesus’ prayer – simple on the surface – are starting to get a little tougher. This line in particular is where His prayer and mine start to
Read moreHallowed Be Your Name
What do you live for? What defines you? If your best friends were to sum up the single idea that describes your purpose and where you’re headed in life, what
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