{"id":176,"date":"2006-10-29T09:54:37","date_gmt":"2006-10-29T15:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/?p=176"},"modified":"2006-10-29T21:59:17","modified_gmt":"2006-10-30T03:59:17","slug":"katsup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/29\/katsup\/","title":{"rendered":"katsup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Actually, that would be catch up on reading my personal<br \/>emails. More specifically, The daily devotion emails from John Fisher at the<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purposedrivenlife.com\/devotional.aspx\">Purpose Driven Life<\/a>.&nbsp; Some of the thoughts that challenged me were:<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"\">To be more aware of and think about being eager to do good (1 Peter <st1:time minute=\"13\" hour=\"15\">3:13<\/st1:time>).<br \/>     looking for opportunities to serve others<o:p><\/o:p><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"\">To see my work as worship to God, doing what I was created to do, my very life as a gift from God<o:p><\/o:p><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"\">Am I using my uniqueness, the things that God put in me and the experiences I&#8217;ve had to benefit others?<o:p><\/o:p><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"\">What will we do in Heaven? Sit around or continue to grow and server? If there is a purpose on earth, that there will be an even more significant purpose in Heaven.<o:p><\/o:p><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"\">The challenge of many different points of view and diversity while yet being in unity with<br \/>     Christ.<o:p><\/o:p><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"\">What is worship? The areas of worship that are outside of a church service, and the fact that worship is so much more.<o:p><\/o:p><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"\">What is character and how do we get it? (Romans 5:3-4 and it&#8217;s not generally a good time at the time)<o:p><\/o:p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">I shouldn&#8217;t get so far behind, this is certainly a lot to consider all at once but I&#8217;m glad I spent some quite time this morning to read these devotions and think about what they mean to my life. I&#8217;m thankful that John makes these devotions available and that they cause me to stop and think about these things.<\/p>\n<p>Even during this quiet time, life happens, I hear the 3 thumps on the floor above, our family signal to come upstairs and see what&#8217;s happening. I have a fair idea what&#8217;s happening as I heard some stomach turning sounds from one of the bathrooms a few seconds earlier. Scott&#8217;s not feeling too good, perhaps some bad pizza from last night. There&#8217;s not too much to be done as generally you just need to ride these things out. I took him a cup of water.<\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/family\" rel=\"tag\">family<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/devotional\" rel=\"tag\">devotional<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/purpose\" rel=\"tag\">purpose<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/life\" rel=\"tag\">life<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actually, that would be catch up on reading my personalemails. More specifically, The daily devotion emails from John Fisher at thePurpose Driven Life.&nbsp; Some of the thoughts that challenged me were: To be more aware of and think about being eager to do good (1 Peter 3:13). looking for opportunities to serve others To see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith","category-family"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigdadoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}