Category: Seasons of Life
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A Mosaic of Memories – Dr. Bob’s Three Hundredth Mentoring Minute
I’m Dr. Bob. This is the three hundredth Mentoring Minute. Have you considered what you will leave behind when your days are finished and you move on to eternity? Hey, we are all headed there. A legacy does not begin with the end of things. It starts and is built in the now. When you…
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Five “K,” Ten “K”… All the Way
Here are some thoughts about the Christian race we run. There is a long-term goal for all of us, which is eternity with Christ. The way we get there is to take it one step at a time. Each of our steps turns into many. It’s like a person who runs a marathon. The idea…
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Don’t Go Back
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to encourage you not to look back or go back to the old influences and ways of behavior from your past. This is good advice. It covers three specific areas of life – your thinking, feelings and behavior. Romans 6:13-14a (NKJV) says, “And do…
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The Prayer You Don’t Want Answered
I’m Dr. Bob, and for just a Mentoring Minute, I want to let you know there is a prayer that you do not want God to answer. There will be times when God asks you to enter into a new season. These times will carry a substantial change for your life. When this happens, do…
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A Lifestyle of Expectations
I’m Dr. Bob, and for just a Mentoring Minute I want to talk to you about expectations. We all live with expectations. Doing so is a part of life. As a pastor, I have counseled people whose lifestyle was one that featured a consistent expectation of trouble, disappointment and failure. I have been saddened to…
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Value the Process
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute I want to encourage you to value whatever God is taking you through today, regardless of how uncomfortable it might feel. We all go through times and seasons of life in which God works in us, through us and around us. These times have divine purpose,…
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Fly Out or Fry Out
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a Mentoring Minute I want to talk to you about birds in the chimney. I used to live in the northern part of the United States. We had a fireplace in which we burned wood on cold winter days. This never happened to me, but I heard about someone…
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Show Me a Dreamer
I’m Dr. Bob. For just a mentoring minute, I want to speak of dreamers. Show me a dreamer who is a finisher and I will show you dreams that became realities. The best stepping-stones to your dreams are the faithful completion of the tasks you had before you. Make completion a pattern of your life!…
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Highway to Heaven
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a mentoring minute I want challenge you to consider eight words that can change your circumstances, even as they change your life. In Acts, Chapter 9, Saul was on a road to destruction. There, in a blinding flash of glory, he met the King of Kings. All he could…
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Patterns
I’m Dr. Bob and for just a mentoring minute, I want to talk to you about patterns. Life’s habits are the patterns that make up, determine and even control our lives. If you wish to change what your life looks like, begin by identifying one small pattern that pleases neither God nor you. Modify it…
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