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Monthly Archives: January 2025
What Jesus Wants You to Know About Your Soul
When it comes to the teachings of Jesus, one of His most profound subjects is the soul—your deepest, most eternal self. The soul is not just some abstract concept or philosophical idea; it is the essence of who you are … Continue reading
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Tagged all your soul, eternal, eternity, find rest, follow Him, follow Jesus, God's will, health, Love God, pray, priceless, salvation, save the lost, sin, soul, success, valuable, wealth, Worship
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God Answered My Prayer For A Wife…(And Much More)
In the fall of 1981 I was travelling as the music director for a Christian band in Europe called Living Sound III. By that time I was 27 years old, had my Bachelor of Music Degree and had travelled to … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Family, God Adventures, Leadership
Tagged Bible, direction, God, prayer, relationship with God, wife, Winkie Pratney
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Seven Habits Of Healthy Worship Leaders
I recently celebrated 50 years since I started into full-time music ministry. There have been some incredible highs and a few lows along the way. But, I have always been amazed at the faithfulness of God. Here are a few … Continue reading
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Wild Stories From Zimbabwe
One summer I was asked to go to Zimbabwe, Africa with Charles Ndifon. I brought a drummer, Ben Cantelon and a bass player, my son Josh, to help me with the music. Playing music for Africans is so much fun. They tend … Continue reading
Do Stars Sing?
The universe is full of wonders that leave us in awe. Among these is a poetic question posed in the ancient book of Job: “Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? … while the morning stars … Continue reading
The Benefits and Importance of Racquet Sports in Maintaining Health
At 70 years old, I have found that playing racquet sports has been a blessing. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed tennis, squash, ping-pong, racquetball and now pickleball, and they’ve not only kept me physically active but also enhanced my overall … Continue reading
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Tagged agility, balance, blessing, bone density, cardio, cognitive function, community, connection, coordination, endurance, flexibility, health, heart health, joy, longevity, low impace, pickleball, ping-pong, racquetball, squash, strength, stress relief, stretch, tennis, warm-up, weight
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The Blessings of Humility and the Fear of the Lord
Proverbs 22:4 says, “True humility and fear of the Lord lead to riches, honor, and long life.” At first glance, this might seem like an oversimplified promise. But when we dig deeper, we see that this verse is a profound … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, contentment, God's perspective, healthy living, honor, humility, integrity, leadership, long life, reputation, respect, riches, Trust, wealth, well-being
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God’s Loving Kindness in Genesis and Exodus
Reading through Genesis and Exodus can sometimes feel like a rollercoaster of emotions. While these books reveal humanity’s brokenness through shocking moments of sin and judgment, they also profoundly demonstrate God’s loving kindness, patience, and justice. When seen through the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam and Eve, care, compassion, creation, deliverance, disobey, Exodus, faithfulness, forgiveness, Genesis, God's covenant, Joseph, judgement, kindness, love, mercy, provision, sin
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Lessons from Matthew 14: Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand
The story of Jesus feeding the five thousand is one of the most well-known miracles in the Bible. It’s a profound event, rich with lessons for our personal lives, ministries, and faith journeys. Here are some key takeaways: 1. God … Continue reading
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