Davis blog

Oct 19, 2010

The One-Sided Nature of our Salvation

“On that day I swore to them that I would bring them out of Egypt into a land I had searched out for them, a land flowing with ...more

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Oct 13, 2010

Atrophied inside our AMPsuits

I don't know why, but the picture on the right is close to the image I woke up with the other morning. I am prepared to ...more

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Oct 10, 2010

Zeroing in on Himself

Psalm 73:24-26 "You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will take me into glory. Whom have I in heaven but you? And ...more

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Sep 23, 2010

A Word for the Restless

Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, just as we told you ...more

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Sep 19, 2010

An Ode to Frank - Nick Davis

Can you identify with Frank Abignale Jr., aka Leonardo di Caprio - the main character in the movie "Catch Me if You Can"? He was ...more

Sep 17, 2010

Moving the Massive Mountains

You know, the good things really can be the enemies of the best. Especially “in church”. We have two hundred years of church ...more

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Sep 10, 2010

Righteousness that makes us Relevant (A Lovesong for the Illiterate)

“Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to these words. Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the ...more

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Aug 20, 2010

How much space do you need to be spacious?

So, life is busy. It is eclesiastically-correct to confess that you have regular Quiet Times. It is actually quite hard in such ...more

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Aug 03, 2010

The Mammonic Monastery

Money is our crack cocaine, Our bigger barn and build-a-brain. Dollars are a flowing stream That soothe our days with ...more

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Jul 29, 2010

Woe to you

“Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are ...more

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Jul 28, 2010

"And that's all I have to say about that". Forrest Gump

“Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples: “The teachers of the law and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat. So you ...more

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Jul 25, 2010

The Quashy Quadrupe

She filled his eyes with elegance, Her white wisps dancing down the aisle - They found heaven for a while... Until Bigfoot ...more

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Jul 20, 2010

A Few Thoughts on the Challenge of Relationships

Gossip. Something that is 90% true about a person, is not true Flattery. You are vulnerable to flattery to the degree you are ...more

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Jul 18, 2010

Ten Current Thoughts

1. Most of us waste huge amounts of time mediating, advocating and justifying on behalf of ourselves. When we do this, it ...more

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Jul 13, 2010

Fear of God the All Knowing

“Why should I forgive you? Your children have forsaken me and sworn by gods that are not gods. I supplied all their needs, yet ...more

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Jul 11, 2010

The Unerring Power of Sowing: from Cisterns to Chariots

We sow to the East and reap from the West; we lay down something, and somewhere, blessing flows back...if not to us in our ...more

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Jul 08, 2010

Prophetic Corruption

The very essence of prophecy is God's powerful word. The hinge of this power is obedience to His voice.more

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Jun 30, 2010

Rope Making is not Blessed

““You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule. You’re ...more

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Jun 27, 2010

"Follow Me" by Ira Stamphill

I traveled on a lonely road and no one seemed to care. The burden on my weary back had bowed me to despair; I oft complained ...more

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Jun 23, 2010

Ditching the cup of water for the reservoir

There is no doubt that the end game of Christianity is made up in small but outrageous acts of love, service and self-sacrifice. ...more

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