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How avoiding the “shoulds,” tapping in to the Spirit, and listening help us become the kind of people who…speak life to one another, Part 5

This week I welcome guest blogger, Kirk Marks. Kirk is a retired pastor, having served 30+ years in both local churches with his wife, Debbie, and in denominational administration. He has also taught theology and led a pastoral assessment center for many years. He and Debbie, along with their two daughters and son-in-law are membersContinue reading “How avoiding the “shoulds,” tapping in to the Spirit, and listening help us become the kind of people who…speak life to one another, Part 5″

What the Bible says we’re supposed to talk about in the church (and what we actually talk about) – Speaking life to one another, Part 1

This week I welcome guest blogger, Kirk Marks. Kirk is a retired pastor, having served 30+ years in both local churches with his wife, Debbie, and in denominational administration. He has also taught theology and led a pastoral assessment center for many years. He and Debbie, along with their two daughters and son-in-law are membersContinue reading “What the Bible says we’re supposed to talk about in the church (and what we actually talk about) – Speaking life to one another, Part 1”

What brings you life? – Speaking life to one other, Preview

What brings you life? I enjoy coffee.  A good workout or run.  Most any book.  A great TV show or film, especially if it’s sci-fi.  I could list many more activities that bring me life. What do you notice about the direction of what I’ve listed above?  The activities I’ve listed all move in theContinue reading “What brings you life? – Speaking life to one other, Preview”