Monthly Archives: August 2019

To My Little Explorer

Posted on August 28, 2019 by wordvessel

It seems appropriate that my blogging topic of the month is exploration since August is your month, my son. All month we have been excitedly planning your birthday and now it is only 3 days away. You have big plans … Continue reading →

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Explore the Deep

Posted on August 21, 2019 by wordvessel

“Who is man that Thou art mindful of him?” This question, penned thousands of years ago, is still relevant today. I think everyone wants to know who they are, what they are and why they are. I know I do. … Continue reading →

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A Fresh Look

Posted on August 14, 2019 by wordvessel

Exploration means offering yourself opportunities to see things from a different perspective; it means admitting that you don’t know everything; it means being willing to learn something new. Explorers need to be humble because what you discover might shine light … Continue reading →

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What? Why? How?

Posted on August 7, 2019 by wordvessel

A new month means a new series and this month’s is a prequel to what’s coming in September: education, a theme very close to my heart. I think that a cornerstone of education is exploration: wanting to know the what’s, … Continue reading →

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With Christ in the School of Prayer by Andrew Murray

Posted on August 6, 2019 by wordvessel

This transformative read offers insight into how one’s prayer life is a plumb line for one’s faith. Unanswered prayers should not be causally dismissed with a simple, “It must not have been God’s will.” Instead, they should prompt a deeper … Continue reading →

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