My Daily Pause http://mydailypause.org Taking a Moment to Serve Him Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:00:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 en This Week’s Question 8/24/08 http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/this-weeks-question-82408/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/this-weeks-question-82408/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:32:00 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=235 Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. ]]> Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. ]]> http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/this-weeks-question-82408/feed/ Religion in the Media - 8/28/08 http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-82808/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-82808/#comments Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:00:18 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=240 Israel to Display the Dead Sea Scrolls on the Internet

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]]> http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-82808/feed/ 6 Thoughts About Giving http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/6-thoughts-about-giving/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/6-thoughts-about-giving/#comments Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:54:35 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=237 Giving is an important part of our worshiop and our service to the Lord. Here are six thoughts to meditate upon:

  1. We should Give Purposefully: 2 Corinthians 9:7
  2. It shows our trust in God: Deut. 8:11-18; Luke 12:18-19; 2:2-4; Mark 10:24
  3. We should adjust our giving when we have increases in prosperity: 1 Corinthians 16:2; Leviticus 5:7
  4. We should give our contribution every week: 1 Corinthians 16:2
  5. Make giving our financial priority: Acts 2:44-45; 4:34-37; Proverbs 3:9
  6. It shows God’s worth: 2 Samuel 24:24; Malachi 1:6-8
]]> Giving is an important part of our worshiop and our service to the Lord. Here are six thoughts to meditate upon:

  1. We should Give Purposefully: 2 Corinthians 9:7
  2. It shows our trust in God: Deut. 8:11-18; Luke 12:18-19; 2:2-4; Mark 10:24
  3. We should adjust our giving when we have increases in prosperity: 1 Corinthians 16:2; Leviticus 5:7
  4. We should give our contribution every week: 1 Corinthians 16:2
  5. Make giving our financial priority: Acts 2:44-45; 4:34-37; Proverbs 3:9
  6. It shows God’s worth: 2 Samuel 24:24; Malachi 1:6-8
]]> http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/6-thoughts-about-giving/feed/ Quiz Result for the Week of 8/17/08 http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/quiz-result-for-the-week-of-81708/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/quiz-result-for-the-week-of-81708/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:08:15 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=231 Jesus walked on the water on the Sea of Galilee

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. ]]> Jesus walked on the water on the Sea of Galilee

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. ]]> http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/quiz-result-for-the-week-of-81708/feed/ Religion in the Media - 8/21/08 http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-82108/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-82108/#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:39:30 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=228 This is another reminder on why the Christian vote is very important:
California Doctors Can’t Refuse Care to Gays on Religious Grounds

Our favorite congress-person Nancy is at it again:
Biblical broadcasters fear losing money, freedom by giving time to opposing views

]]> This is another reminder on why the Christian vote is very important:
California Doctors Can’t Refuse Care to Gays on Religious Grounds

Our favorite congress-person Nancy is at it again:
Biblical broadcasters fear losing money, freedom by giving time to opposing views

]]> http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-82108/feed/ 5 Great Bible Stories You Haven’t Read in Awhile http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/5-great-bible-stories-you-havent-read-in-awhile/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/5-great-bible-stories-you-havent-read-in-awhile/#comments Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:40:41 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=224
  • Samson and Delilah - Judges 13-16
  • Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah - Genesis 18:16 to 19:29
  • Crossing the Red sea - Exodus 14
  • City of Jericho - Joshua 6
  • David and Goliath - 1 Samuel 17
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  • Samson and Delilah - Judges 13-16
  • Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah - Genesis 18:16 to 19:29
  • Crossing the Red sea - Exodus 14
  • City of Jericho - Joshua 6
  • David and Goliath - 1 Samuel 17
    • ]]>     http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/5-great-bible-stories-you-havent-read-in-awhile/feed/     This Week’s Question - 8/17/08 http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/this-weeks-question-81708/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/this-weeks-question-81708/#comments Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:44:30 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=219 http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/this-weeks-question-81708/feed/ Quiz Result for Week of 8/10/08 http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/214/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/214/#comments Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:41:33 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=214 Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar were Job’s friends that sat with him when things turned down for him.

     

    Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. ]]>     Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar were Job’s friends that sat with him when things turned down for him.

     

    Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. ]]>     http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/214/feed/     Religion in the Media - 8/13/08 http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-8-13-08/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-8-13-08/#comments Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:00:34 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=212 An excellent piece on why there must be an Intelligent Designer
    http://www.theconservativevoice.com/article/33709.html

    New York Times Article on Christianity and China

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121848460347830747.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

    ]]>     An excellent piece on why there must be an Intelligent Designer
    http://www.theconservativevoice.com/article/33709.html

    New York Times Article on Christianity and China

    http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121848460347830747.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

    ]]>     http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/religion-in-the-media-8-13-08/feed/     5 Things the New Testament Says About Gossip http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/5-things-the-new-testament-says-about-gossip/ http://mydailypause.org/2008/08/5-things-the-new-testament-says-about-gossip/#comments Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:00:54 +0000 Butch http://mydailypause.org/?p=206 1. We’ll give account for idle speech. Matthew 12:36

    2.  No corrupt speech Ephesians 4:29-31

    3. Mind your own business 2 Thessalonians 3:11-12

    4. Babbling is ungodly 2 Timothy 2:16

    5. Lay aside the evil thoughts 1 Peter 2:1

    ]]>     1. We’ll give account for idle speech. Matthew 12:36

    2.  No corrupt speech Ephesians 4:29-31

    3. Mind your own business 2 Thessalonians 3:11-12

    4. Babbling is ungodly 2 Timothy 2:16

    5. Lay aside the evil thoughts 1 Peter 2:1

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