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Meandering Thoughts From A Vagabond Ragamuffin: CHRISTMAS REFLECTIONS - Magi
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Meandering Thoughts From A Vagabond Ragamuffin. Saturday, December 28, 2013. CHRISTMAS REFLECTIONS - Magi. We know these men were astrologers of some kind and that Matthew refers to them as Magi. Now, hundreds of years before, there was a nation which grew into a short lived, but large, empire called the Medes. We don't know exactly were they left from but if we were to place them in the center of the region where the Median. Keeping all this in mind, I wonder. Why? Why the long journey? This says someth...
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Meandering Thoughts From A Vagabond Ragamuffin: December 2013
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Meandering Thoughts From A Vagabond Ragamuffin. Saturday, December 28, 2013. CHRISTMAS REFLECTIONS - Magi. We know these men were astrologers of some kind and that Matthew refers to them as Magi. Now, hundreds of years before, there was a nation which grew into a short lived, but large, empire called the Medes. We don't know exactly were they left from but if we were to place them in the center of the region where the Median. Keeping all this in mind, I wonder. Why? Why the long journey? This says someth...
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West Texas Mission: Biblical Creation and Faith
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Welcome to the West Texas Mission Blog. Rev Steven J. Misch. Area A Mission and Ministry Facilitator. Texas District, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Wednesday, December 29, 2010. Biblical Creation and Faith. The following is an email response to an inquiry about Biblical Creation and the role of Faith. As you read you will notice that there has been previous communication. It is the second exchange. Is He the one characterized by the phrase, "Survival of the fittest? Is it Creation or Salvation? How cou...
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West Texas Mission: Prayer Support for the Mission
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Welcome to the West Texas Mission Blog. Rev Steven J. Misch. Area A Mission and Ministry Facilitator. Texas District, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Thursday, December 30, 2010. Prayer Support for the Mission. Before every significant event in Jesus' life, He was first in prayer. ( In fact His life was and is a life of prayer before the Father even though He is 100% God. To be sure, we recognize that the growth of the church is a supernatural event calling for a supernatural turn of heart toward Jesus&#...
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West Texas Mission: February 2009
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Welcome to the West Texas Mission Blog. Rev Steven J. Misch. Area A Mission and Ministry Facilitator. Texas District, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Tuesday, February 24, 2009. The Advantage of a Shared Vision. Perhaps the most powerful adhesive in any relationship, whether that relationship involves two, twenty, or two-hundred people, is summed up in what some would say is a cold term used by analytical consultants. The term is Shared Vision. Would that guest be welcomed? Would it be relaxed? There is ...
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West Texas Mission: Just Stop to Thank for a Moment
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Welcome to the West Texas Mission Blog. Rev Steven J. Misch. Area A Mission and Ministry Facilitator. Texas District, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Saturday, November 21, 2009. Just Stop to Thank for a Moment. Did you ever develop a list of things for which to be thankful? Simply fades into a secondary level altogether. 5 Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is near. 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving. The work of Christ. Speaking of...
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West Texas Mission: August 2009
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Welcome to the West Texas Mission Blog. Rev Steven J. Misch. Area A Mission and Ministry Facilitator. Texas District, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Tuesday, August 25, 2009. I would watch my Grandfather do the same kind of thing when he visited our house. It was what he did. We did not take offense. It was his gift to us. In fact, I would follow him around and watch him fix items around his house and our house. He would show me how to restore things. In all of this the word restore is operative. Adam r...
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West Texas Mission: April 2009
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Welcome to the West Texas Mission Blog. Rev Steven J. Misch. Area A Mission and Ministry Facilitator. Texas District, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Monday, April 27, 2009. Respect for Life, Coping with Death. Living in awe of God’s creation and knowing that it is He that provides for us at every level and that His provision includes community and relationships, we find the respect for the life that God has given to man and to all of creation is more likely to be established. If there is an advantage to...
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West Texas Mission: May 2009
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Welcome to the West Texas Mission Blog. Rev Steven J. Misch. Area A Mission and Ministry Facilitator. Texas District, Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Saturday, May 9, 2009. The Need for Transmission Lines. John 3:8 "The wind blows where it wishes and you hear the sound of it, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going; so is everyone who is born of the Spirit.". Vement and development is the result of temperature variations. The product is wind. And does it blow in West Texas. The wind tur...