Year: 2010
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Are Things Pressing? Be a Blessing.
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I’d like to ask if you feel things are pressing in around you? If that’s the situation you find yourself in today, what you need to do is embrace this advice: When things are pressing, take the opportunity to be a blessing! Try it. You will…
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Isolation or Insulation?
Podcast: isolation or Insulation? I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to talk to you about the significance for your life of isolation verses insulation. Acts 2, verses 1 and then 4 (NKJV) says, “When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place……
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Arguments Lose to Experiences
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to talk about the futility of arguments. Let me explain. A person with an argument will always fail to change the mind of a person with an experience, and particularly someone who has experienced God’s faithfulness. Even if the argument is based on the…
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Swim like a Salmon
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute I want to share some thoughts on the determination of salmon as it strives to reach its spawning ground. The salmon has enjoyed the freedom of the ocean. Now must fight the strong currents riding over the rocks. This presents it with life’s great challenge. It…
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Adjust Your Sail
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to assure you that it’s your ship alone. Many years ago, I enjoyed a few hours as a guest on a small sailboat. I knew nothing about sailing. I was fascinated to watch how my host sailed the boat by repeatedly trimming the sail…
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Love is Grace Released
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to point out to you that it is easy to recognize genuine love. A great deal of the trouble in our lives comes from failing to recognize and understand the life-changing, life-saving value of love. This value is clear to see in love’s simplest,…
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Contribution or Sacrifice?
I’m Dr. bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to share a life-changing thought I received while listening to the preaching of Pastor Jamie Peters, a friend and apostle to Africa. He pointed out that though a contribution is given with good intentions (there is certainly nothing wrong with that); there is a…
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God Acts When You Ask
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to encourage you that we all go through times when we feel stuck in situations, seasons or places we need to get past. Everyone experiences these times. The critical question is typically twofold. First, what can we do to put these difficult, uncomfortable and…
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Truth is Radical. Lies are Normal.
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute I want to remind you that far too many people, regardless of what religious label they wear, now reject God’s truth as radical and accept lies as normal. Our society justifies living with self-determined standards, calling them correct and truthful. Today, if you refuse to accept…
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The Light of His Glory
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to encourage you that the light of God’s glory can brighten your life. Yes, there are times when you will find yourself totally in the dark, without a clue about what is coming next. This is especially true when trouble comes and you have…
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