Category Archives: Renovate Your Life

What Is Your Purpose? Part 2

Posted on May 24, 2012 by

Click here to read Part 1 of this series. The Apostle Paul wasn’t always our beloved Apostle and servant of our Lord. At one time he was a fierce persecutor of the Church. But then something extraordinary happened. Here’s how … Continue reading →

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My Most Important Resolution for 2012, Part 2

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

You can click here if you missed Part 1 What does any of what I shared in Part 1 have to do with what I regard as my most important resolution for this new year? The answer was found in … Continue reading →

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My Most Important Resolution for 2012

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

I’m a “personal development” nerd. I love reading about goal-setting, time-management, etc. So, as you might guess, the New Year, with all of the resolution-making discussion, is practically a high holiday for me. Perhaps that’s why God needed to remind … Continue reading →

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Redeeming the Time (Some Thoughts for the New Year)

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

Ephesians 5:15-17 Be very careful, then, how you live–not as unwise but as wise, [16] making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. [17] Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. Scripture … Continue reading →

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The Battle Between Your Present and Future Self with Daniel Goldstein

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

I’ve said for years that “morning Dale” hates “night-time Dale” because morning Dale wants to get up early and pray, read, exercise, etc. But night-time Dale is too self-absorbed and selfish to care very much what morning Dale wants. Geesh! This … Continue reading →

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Today Matters by John Maxwell

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

Key Ideas from Chapter 1 of John Maxwell’s Today Matters Everything below my signature comes directly from Chapter 1 of Maxwell’s book, Today Matters. I read it seven years ago and picked it up again last week and started reading it. … Continue reading →

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Just for Today

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

from Today Matters by John Maxwell Just for Today… Just for today… I will choose and display the right attitudes. Just for today… I will determine and act on important priorities. Just for today… I will know and follow healthy … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Feel Like My Life Has Purpose

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

from Pat Morley at Man in the Mirror A frustrated young man in his teens asks me, “What’s the point? What is my life supposed to be all about?” A man in his late sixties, with tears in his eyes, … Continue reading →

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A Changed Life

Posted on September 2, 2011 by

This past Monday and Wednesday the men in our church’s men’s ministry studied the words of the Apostle Paul to his young son in the faith, Titus. In chapter three of the letter that bears his name, Titus was instructed … Continue reading →

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My 30-Day Experiment

Posted on July 25, 2011 by

Back on July 1, I posted this video in which the speaker encouraged his audience to try something new for thirty days. Now there’s nothing new about 30-day challenges. We’ve all heard one version or another telling us that it … Continue reading →

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Do Something Risky with Your Life

Posted on July 3, 2011 by

by John Piper at Desiring God

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Something New for 30 Days

Posted on July 1, 2011 by

Who wants to take this challenge with me? I have to figure out what my “something” will be. Watch the video below (3 minutes and 28 seconds) and start thinking what you’ll take on for 30 days. with Matt Cutts … Continue reading →

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