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Hello Siri

February 3, 2015

We sit in front of some type of screen for multiple hours every day. Whether it be a smartphone, navigational system, tablet, TV, or computer, our days revolve around these pieces of technology more now than ever before. Gadgets and…

Learning My Words

February 2, 2015

“A giraffe has a black tongue twenty-seven inches long and no vocal cords. A giraffe has nothing to say. He just goes on giraffing.” – Robert Fulghum, When Roy said on Sunday that we develop traits in 6th grade that…

Small Changes Can Change Everything

January 30, 2015

“Real contentment must come from within. You and I cannot change or control the world around us, but we can change and control the world within us.” – Warren Wiersbe “Marty, I have enjoyed this series, but as much as…

Start Small Changes in a Small Group

January 29, 2015

“And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the…

Keystone Habits

January 28, 2015

“Change might not be fast and it isn’t always easy. But with time and effort, almost any habit can be reshaped.” – Charles Duhigg In the message on Sunday, I referenced a book by Charles Duhigg entitled “The Power of…

What Do You Want Most?

January 27, 2015

“The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.” – Samuel Johnson. What do you want most out of life? Or let me ask ask the same question a different way.…

Habit forming

January 26, 2015

“We become what we repeatedly do.” Sean Covey A habit is an action we do regularly, often without thinking. It’s just what we do. If we do an action and it feels good or we get the results we want,…

Spread the Word

January 23, 2015

“I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.” Markus Zusak, The Book Thief I’m a little concerned that if you have been religiously following the devotional this week that you may…

Hold Your Tongue

January 22, 2015

“May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.” – Psalms 19:14 I feel this devotional may create some unease or even some apprehension. Even so,…

Slip Of The Tongue

January 21, 2015

The tongue is an interesting organ. For starters, here are a few cool facts you may have never known about that tongue of yours: One taste bud has 50-100 taste cells. No single cell can identify both sweet and bitter.…

Rolling Off The Tongue

January 20, 2015

“Life isn’t about just talking, it’s about thinking too.” ? Marie Symeou We’re talking about the tongue and our words this week in a series that we’re calling Small Things Big Difference. We looked at James 3: 3-12 which gives…

Bite your Tongue

January 19, 2015

“Give thy thoughts no tongue.” – William Shakespeare A weapon of mass destruction is a nuclear, radiological, biological, chemical or other weapon that can kill and bring significant harm to a large number of humans or cause great damage to…

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