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Entries for September, 2006

gmail and pictures

Finally broke the 1GB (1003MB) storage and the 10K (10022) conversation barriers in gmail last week, and no, I do not save spam nor do I store my picture collection in my email. Speaking of pictures, I am in progress of uploading selections from the past five year’s archives of pictures to a flickr [...]

Love and it’s conditions

Jenn and I were talking about the idea that love is not really unconditional, nor does it ask for nothing in return…
I want to challenge the time-honored saying that true love is unconditional. Can love be unconditional? If love was unconditional, does it mean that it does not ask anything in return? [...]

Re-Ignite 2006 (Intervarsity Christian Fellowship)

The musical worship was rejuvenating because of the combined passion of the student leaders, the maturity and talent of the worship team, and most powerfully, the presence of the Holy Spirit. Each of the three speakers spoke with a contagious, invigorating excitement and urgency. Each of the three messages refueled essential parts of [...]

Provision versus Prescence

Last Thursday we listened to a message by Ricky Myatt, Pastor at Seacoast Community Church. His main message seemed to be that God’s faithfulness is shown not so much in his provision but more so his presence.
I think there is a balance. I would say that God’s faithfulness is shown in the provision [...]

Spiritual Leadership

This week Pastor Miles gave part 5 of his series, Road Trip, on the Numbers chapter 16. The tag line was ‘Follow the Leader,’ and Miles outlined the differences between natural and spiritual leadership. Here is a brief breakdown:

Natural Leadership
Independent
Self confident
Knows men
Makes own decisions
Motivated by self gain
Originates own methods
Enjoys commanding others

Spiritual Leadership
God dependent
Confident [...]