2 Timothy 1: 6-7 | The Pastor's Workshop

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Deuteronomy 6:4-9 , Job 19:25-27 , Isaiah 43:1-3, Matthew 16:13-18 , 2 Timothy 1:12-14 , Psalm 133:1

My faith life, like that of every one else, fluctuates. There are ups and downs and hot spots and cold spots and boredom and ennui and all the rest can be there. And so I’m not asked on a Sunday morni...

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The Patterns of Our Achievements

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Malcolm Gladwell

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Achievement

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Isaiah 51:1-2, Colossians 3:16, Psalm 78:4-6, Proverbs 22:6, Acts 17:26, Deuteronomy 6:6-7, 2 Timothy 1:5

People don’t rise from nothing. We do owe something to parentage and patronage. The people who stand before kings may look like they did it all themselves. But in fact they are invariably the benefici...

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Northrop Frye

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Exodus 17:8-16, Joshua 6:1-20, 1 Samuel 17:45-47, Ephesians 6:10-18, 2 Timothy 4:7-8, Psalm 144:1-2

The style [of the Bible] is of the battlefield rather than the cloister.

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David Maraniss

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Deuteronomy 6:6-7, Exodus 12:24-27, Joshua 4:6-7, Psalm 78:2-4 , Luke 1:1-4, 2 Timothy 2:2

Myth becomes myth not in the living but in the retelling.

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Rejoicing in Knowledge and Truth

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Proverbs 2:6-11 , Acts 2:1-4 , 2 Timothy 3:14-17, James 1:5, Colossians 1:9-10, 1 Corinthians 2:10-13, Deuteronomy 6:4-9

Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom: Enlighten by your Holy Spirit those who teach and those who learn, that, rejoicing in the knowledge of your truth, they may worship you and serve you from gen...