Reflections on Mark 12:28-34 The question was short and simple – only five words in the Greek. But the consequences of this particular question ripple throughout all eternity. The brevity of the inquiry is eclipsed by the enormity of its importance. “Which commandment is the most important of all?” What the questioner wants to know [...]
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What’s most important…
Posted in Spirituality / Theology, tagged Ephesians 2:8-10, God, gospel, grace, greatest command, Jesus, Love, Mark 12:28-34 on February 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Is Jesus your genie?
Posted in Spirituality / Theology, tagged beer belly, Death, gospel, Howard Hendricks, Jesus, jesus talks, Mark 10:32-34, Mark 10:35-45, Suffering Servant on February 23, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Reflections on Mark 10:35-45 Quick Context: In Mark 10:32-34 Jesus talks with his disciples about what was going to happen to him when they got to Jerusalem. Make no mistake about it – Jesus was fully aware of the path he was on. He understood that his arrest, condemnation, torture and death were all looming. [...]
A Reminder from Mark 8:1-10
Posted in Spirituality / Theology, tagged church, compassion, desert, gospel, Jesus, Mark 8:1-10, wilderness on February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Doggie Camp
Posted in Family, Photos, tagged boxer, Dog, Family, puppy, training on February 17, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Sad day in the Leventhal house as we said goodbye to Naiah for a month of doggie camp. We’ll miss her for sure, but it will be good for our little boxer to get trained!
Don’t be scared to join the journey…
Posted in Spirituality / Theology, tagged Christianity, Colossians 2:20-23, Jesus, Join the Journey, Mark 7, Romans 5:8, The Gospel of Mark, Todd Wagner, Watermark Community Church on February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Missy & I love our church. We’ve been going to Watermark Community Church since it started back in 1999. In fact, we had a chance to be in the first membership class as we partnered with a small group of folks to try and be the church to Dallas and beyond. Our church is not perfect…not by [...]
What we’ve been doing the last SIX weekends!!
Posted in Family, Kids, Photos, tagged clueless, construction, Family, hammer, Kids, parenting, playhouse, saw on February 12, 2012 | 1 Comment »
I came home from work back on January 6th and found my son outside with some scrap plywood, some small pieces of 2 x 4 and about a thousand nails. He was heads down working on his project. Turns out he was at the beginning stages of building a playhouse & this was his foundation. [...]
Dear wifey….
Posted in Family, tagged buffalo wings, date night, marriage, wife on February 10, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Dear Wifey, So looking forward to date night with you tonight! You are the blue cheese to my hot wings, the spandex pants to my 80′s metal band and the frosted mug to my cold beer. Love you now & always. – D to the P to the L P.S. Thanks for sweet note I [...]
Competing Voices – Some Thoughts on Proverbs 9
Posted in Spirituality / Theology, tagged Bible, Death, folly, Proverbs 9, wisdom on February 9, 2012 | 1 Comment »
I was reading Proverbs 9 this morning and was reminded anew of the battle that goes on in my life on a daily, moment by moment basis. Been a while since you’ve read this section of Bible? Take a moment to read two parts of Proverbs 9. In these passages we get to hear from [...]
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