Monthly Archives: September 2007

I made the list

Posted on September 27, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

The world’s average income is $5,000 per person per year.  My income is considerably higher than that.  There’s an online calculator that helps you compare your income to the world’s economic reality.  The tool is not perfect.  Actually, it’s flawed … Continue reading →

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Quote

Posted on September 27, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

We are not loved because we are precious, but we are precious because we are loved.  –Henri Nouwen

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A hundred years from now…

Posted on September 18, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

I can hardly imagine what life will be like in 100 years, but some forward thinking fellow did just that over a century ago.  Here’s a link to his forecast that was printed in The Ladies’ Home Journal of 1900. … Continue reading →

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101 things about me (part four)

Posted on September 17, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

I love dark chocolate. I was very moved to visit the Anne Frank house in Amsterdam. You can see a church steeple and hear the bells ring from the room where she and her family hid from the Nazis. My … Continue reading →

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L’shanah tovah

Posted on September 13, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

It’s not a name; it’s a greeting, meaning “for a good year.”  Happy new year to our Jewish brothers and sisters!  It’s Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of a new year in the Jewish culture.  I was privileged to attend Rosh … Continue reading →

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The silence of God

Posted on September 12, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Silence can be overwhelming sometimes. When questions arise or problems percolate, we want answers from the Almighty. Clear, concise answers. There are times we may feel a sense of connection and the answers are in front of us. It’s an … Continue reading →

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Riding the radio waves

Posted on September 8, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Two weeks ago, I was contacted by my friend Cory Miller to participate in a radio interview about pastors and ministries that use blogs.  Cory is a Southern Baptist communications director who also blogs and teaches others how to use … Continue reading →

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Earlier post

Posted on September 1, 2007 by Ron Dauphin

Some have mentioned to me that an earlier post, “When the waters rushed in”, was not delivered to email subscribers. It’s an automated system and sometimes there are glitches. If you’d like to see the earlier post, click here.

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