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

Category: "Stray Thoughts"

Cool Answers

  03/18/10 21:08, by , Categories: Church Life, Stray Thoughts
Tonight at youth group, Nate did a lesson on prayer. It was really good as he examined what it is, what it means, why we do it, etc. What was really cool was how God followed that lesson up with a great example of how He answers prayer. God provided… more »
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If Only

  03/13/10 16:05, by , Categories: Stray Thoughts
The words "if only" are tough words. They are words of mistake or regret. We look back at something that didn't turn out as hoped and say, "if only." Nate, Cliff, and I had a great pastor's conference down at Camp GoodNews this Thursday and Friday.… more »
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Crutches, Canes, Railings and God

  03/11/10 10:51, by , Categories: Family, Stray Thoughts
There are some who say that religion, or believing in God is a crutch. That is always an interesting metaphor. Those who say such things are declaring that you shouldn't need something to help you get through life, that only those who are weak should… more »
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God's Lost Heart

  03/02/10 03:22, by , Categories: Church Life, Stray Thoughts
Sunday before last, Nate preached a great sermon titled "God's Lost Heart." In it, he talked about God's desire to reach the lost and how we should be moved by the Gospel to share God's message of salvation with those around us who do not know. God is… more »
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Dark & Light

  03/01/10 17:33, by , Categories: Stray Thoughts
Check out this interesting article about darkness and light. It is interesting that those whose eyes were shaded or who were in dim rooms were more apt to be dishonest. It sheds new light (pun intended) on these verses from the Bible. Luke 11:34-36… 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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