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“The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life that is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.”
~ Henry David Thoreau'
Do The Daily
I read a post recently by Ed Stetzer on research that states that “less than 20% of churchgoers read the Bible daily”. I feel like I talk...
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
A Means To An End
The single greatest thing that you can do, no matter where you are in your faith journey, to grow in your faith is to read and meditate...
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
Time Alone
Deitrich Bonhoeffer said, “Let him who cannot be alone beware of community . . . . Let him who is not in community beware of being...
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
On The Drive
It never ceases to amaze me how my kids can bring up the most profound ideas and questions at the most surprising of times.This weekend...
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
Enough’s Enough
Today I read a great post from Rachel Held Evans that pointed me to this incredible idea by St Teresa of Avila: Let nothing upset you,...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
Listening for God
If there is one question that I get from people wanting to grow in the faith part of their lives it’s this: “How can I tell if God is...
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
A Lifestyle of Grace
So yesterday we completed our second in a short, three-week series on Grace at Redwood Park Church in Thunder Bay. As might be expected,...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
Make Monday
It’s been said that vision is the image of a preferred future. Today I stumbled on this article by Tony Mayo on HBR, on the importance of...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
King Jesus Gospel by Scott McKnight
Most of evangelism today is obsessed with getting someone to make a decision; the apostles, however, were obsessed with making disciples....
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
Time
“God has not bowed to our nervous haste, nor embraced our machine age. The man who would know God – must give Him Time!” A.W. Tozer...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
If
If you can dream—and not make dreams your master; If you can think—and not make thoughts your aim, If you can meet with Triumph and...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
The Big Game
I’m not sure if it’s the smell of baked goods, or freshly ground coffee, or the dim lighting, or the leather couches that beckon you to...
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
Culture Eats Strategy For Lunch | Fast Company
“Culture Eats Strategy For Lunch” I’ve heard this statement made many times before but I have to admit, I’m still not completely clear on...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
I gotta be me
“…make sure your eyes aren’t bigger than your stomach!” Even at 6 it seemed hard to imagine that eyes, even in pairs, could be bigger...
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
why read?
“We read scripture in order to be refreshed in our memory and understanding of the story within which we ourselves are actors, to be...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
Untitled
“no facts exist inside the building, only opinions.” Most likely, your _____ plan is loaded with opinions and guesses, sprinkled with a...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
one.life.plan
Last week at Redwood Park we began a series called Courage. As part of our first look at 2012 we asked each other just what that thing...
Darryl Buckle
2 min read
The Distraction of Contempt | My Utmost For His Highest
Today a friend posted this link on her facebook. It has been a couple years since I’ve been through My Utmost for His Highest. I might...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
Fumble
Yeah, I thought so. There’s an acronym to describe that: HALT It’s the idea that when you’re Hungry, or Angry, or Alone, or Tired that...
Darryl Buckle
3 min read
A Missional Framework for Living
Ephesians 2:10 says, “For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do”...
Darryl Buckle
1 min read
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