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Continue reading →: What If God Calls You Before You Feel Ready?Wednesday, September 30, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! Today is September 30, and we are closing out the month with our final mini Bible study for September. Over the past few days, we’ve talked about what we do with what God has placed in our hands and the importance of…
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Continue reading →: Are You Too Busy to Sit With God?Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! Yesterday, we began our mini Bible study by looking at the Parable of the Talents and asking what we are doing with what God has placed in our hands. Today, I want us to look at something just as important: what happens…
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Continue reading →: What Are You Doing With What God Gave You?Monday, September 28, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! Today we’re going to do something a little different with our 15 Minutes with God. We’re going to dip our toes into a mini Bible study. Nothing complicated. No long theological lesson. Just a Scripture, a little time to sit with what…
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Continue reading →: The Student I Am Still BecomingFriday, September 25, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! As I wrap up this week’s conversation, I find myself thinking about a simple statement I learned in college: “The teacher will appear when the student is ready to learn.” Five days later, I’m realizing that perhaps the most important part of…
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Continue reading →: Don’t Miss the Lesson Because You Don’t Like the TeacherThursday, September 24, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! We’ve spent the first part of this week talking about being willing to learn, recognizing that teachers don’t always look like teachers, and understanding how our own experiences can sometimes prevent us from seeing something new. Today, I want to take this…
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Continue reading →: When Experience Becomes a BlindfoldWednesday, September 23, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! By now, we have established that being willing to learn matters and that the person with something to teach us may not look like the teacher we expected. Today, I want to look at something a little closer to home: our own…
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Continue reading →: The Teacher May Not Look Like a TeacherTuesday, September 22, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! Yesterday, we talked about the saying, “The teacher will appear when the student is ready to learn.” Today, I want to take that thought a little further because I’ve discovered something else about learning: the teacher may not look like a teacher.…
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Continue reading →: When the Student Is ReadyMonday, September 21, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! There is a saying I learned during college that has stayed with me over the years: “The teacher will appear when the student is ready to learn.” I don’t remember who first said it, but the older I get, the more I…
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Continue reading →: Maybe the Blessing Was in the LessonFriday, September 18, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! This week, we’ve looked at something as ordinary as a few pecan seedlings and discovered that God can use the simplest things to teach us something much bigger. What began as a story about a squirrel hiding pecans in a flowerpot turned…
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Continue reading →: Sometimes You Have to Change Your ViewThursday, September 17, 2026 Good morning from Colorado! This week we’ve been talking about recognizing what we have, staying teachable, and being willing to see possibility where someone else may see a problem. Today I want to take that thought one step further because I’ve discovered something about myself: sometimes…
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