The first header for More Than Coping. Donated by good friends Buster and Dusty.
Back in the day before there was a “From The Ashes” blog I was allowed to write a few articles for the “Phoenix Preacher.” I continued doing those articles each month for “From The Ashes.” I’d title them “More Than Coping” followed [...]
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Matthew 11:28 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 11:29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Matthew 11:30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”
I [...]
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Tonight is a mixed bag. I have four Christian Classics from days gone by and I have added singer/songwriter songs that influenced me so much in my youth. Hope you enjoy! Allan
Play List
1. Strength Of My Life 1984- Leslie Phillips
2. Don’t Let Your Heart Be Hardened 1987- Petra
3. Almost Threw It All Away 1990- [...]
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“If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies. Yet distance makes no difference. He is praying for me.” (Robert Murray McCheyne)
Past Prayer Requests
Erunner- Cara is a friend I met recently on a blog for people with Diabetes. She suffers with Mental Illnesses and tried [...]
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I have had trouble thinking about what I might share with Christmas almost upon us. I know how difficult this time of year is for so many. If you’re in the midst of depression or struggling with another mental illness this time of year can be very difficult.
There are those who are approaching Christmas having [...]
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When I was a full time participant on the “From The Ashes” blog the folks there were kind enough to set up a thread titled “Erunner’s Porch.” It was a thread that was always available and was set up so folks could visit and just post about whatever happened to be on their mind. Conversations [...]
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I happened upon a great blog as I was tooling about WordPress and was really impressed with the content. The title of this blog is ” Musings Of A Christian Psychologist.” I believe it ties in well to “More Than Coping.” The owner of the blog is Phil Monroe and below is some information about [...]
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I came across a site that has a ton of older music so I thought I’d share some of it tonight. Hope you enjoy it! Most is from the year 1988. Good Stuff! Allan
Play List
1. Little Drummer Boy 1988- White Heart
2. Winter Wonderland 1988- Steve Taylor
3. Joy To The World 1986- The Gift- A Colours [...]
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Isaiah 9:6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, [...]
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Today we received a Christmas card from our former Pastor. He wrote a nice note and told me to check out the web-site for his church. I went there and saw that he REMOVED his message on ” Psychology And The Church !!” He also removed another one I was uncomfortable with.
When I first heard [...]
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