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Category: "Stray Thoughts" - Pastor's Window
A look at life and ministry.

Category: "Stray Thoughts"

Why Pastors Should Blog

  10/29/09 11:07, by , Categories: Family, Church Life, Stray Thoughts
A pastor friend of mine through CB connected me to a post on Abraham Piper's blog about reasons why a Pastor should blog. I was intrigued and went to read it myself. I found it really interesting and want to share the main points here. I found that… more »
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Straining Gnats & Swallowing Camels

  10/26/09 22:21, by , Categories: Church Life, Stray Thoughts
So here is a LINK to a story about how a well respected rabbi has now declared that even so called "sabbath elevators" that stop on every floor so that you don't have to push a button (and thus break Jewish law) use too much electricity and therefore… more »
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Peacemaking

  10/17/09 10:49, by , Categories: Family, Church Life, Stray Thoughts, Living Life
Yesterday Mac and I went to Waterville to attend a Peacemaking seminar with Ken Sande, the author of "The Peacemaker". It was a great time and a great refresher. It was great to network with other pastors and churches including some old friends.… more »
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Use As Directed

  10/13/09 01:22, by , Categories: Stray Thoughts
"Some people who have used this drug have experienced..." Some of the drug commercials you see on tv can be very chilling if you really listen to possible side effects. There are side effects, it seems, to almost everything. One of the things I find… more »
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Good Buts and Bad Buts

  10/12/09 16:27, by , Categories: Church Life, Stray Thoughts, Living Life
The last two weeks in morning service on Sunday, I have talked about the idea of what I called "good buts". This is when you say, "I know I should, but..." I've been thinking about this and Sarah and I were talking about it last night and I have a… more »
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After growing up in Maine, Ira graduated from Bible College and wandered into Western Maine and has never found his way back out. He has a deep love for the rural churches of Maine and the people who make up this great state. He loves Truth over Tradition, Christ over Culture, and People over Process. He love to equip, teach, and disciple and longs to see the Maine church grow healthy and make disciples.


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