Category Archives: Christian Life

Disciple: Becoming Intentional

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Don Merritt

In our last two Disciple posts, we took a look at new ways of thinking and new priorities. I sure hope that you did the homework from last week which was to add a certain question to your daily prayer. … Continue reading →

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Amazing Love

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Don Merritt

A few years ago, an interesting thing took place in a congregation that I am familiar with. A young man came to visit on a Sunday and his life changed forever. The young man was around 20 years of age, … Continue reading →

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Do we “walk the walk”?

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Don Merritt

It can be a little bit challenging for us to remember to “walk the walk” when it comes to our walk with Christ. How many of the people that you saw yesterday at church behave the same way on Monday … Continue reading →

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Faith

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Don Merritt

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Follow

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Don Merritt

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Come

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Don Merritt

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Today!

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Don Merritt

Today is one of those days that I’ve come to dread; a day when I can’t think of anything to write about: Horror!! It seems to happen once or twice a week, and my normal solution is just to start … Continue reading →

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Wisdom from the Trees

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Don Merritt

In this area, the trees are turning later than usual, many are still green and there is speculation concerning the reasons for this. Some say that the rest won’t turn at all, the leaves will just quickly die and fall … Continue reading →

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Morning Walk

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Don Merritt

The air is cool and crisp, the brightly colored leaves are still as the birds sing their joyous song. The smell of the grass is strong in the fresh air, and there is a slight scent of smoke. the leaves … Continue reading →

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The Journey: Unceasing Prayer

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Don Merritt

We continue our journey into our self-examination of our personal discipleship today by considering the concept of unceasing prayer. Previously we have considered daily personal prayer, Bible reading that is done in a prayerful way, and last week we looked … Continue reading →