Posted on August 6, 2007 by ericbrown07
This is something I have really been wrestling with lately. It seems that God is really speaking to me about commitment and trying to teach me some lessons as well as prepare me for the ministry he has planned for me.
I am reading a book (you should definitely read this one too!) about William [...]
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Posted on December 22, 2006 by ericbrown07
Just the thought of going to Alaska makes my spine tingle with excitement! It is a place of pure, untouched, natural beauty, and more of it than one could possibly imagine. It is as far away as you can go and still be in America. It is a place with a culture (dare I say [...]
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Posted on December 18, 2006 by ericbrown07
WHY?
I have been asked that question about nearly everything lately. Why live homeless? Why go to Alaska? Why be a Nazarite? Why drive buses? Why this, why that… it is crazy. Probably this is due to the fact that I get crazy ideas pretty often, so people think I’m just a wacky nut…
I would like [...]
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Posted on October 12, 2006 by ericbrown07
I just wanna GO.
I don’t really know where. And I don’t really know how. And I don’t really know what I’ll do when I get there, if there is actually where I’ll end up… but I love that word and I want to live it out.
I feel like God has given me a great desire [...]
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Posted on September 8, 2005 by ericbrown07
So I saw this shirt today in class, and it really irritated me at first, but then it got me thinking. Which is a dangerous thing for a philosophy student. Anywho… here’s what it said:
“An atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that a deed must be [...]
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Posted on August 19, 2005 by ericbrown07
Unbelievable!
There is no way to fully describe on paper how incredible my summer was! It was quite possibly the best summer I have ever had… although the summers of ‘01 and ‘03 both give it a run for it’s money… I think I will have a competition between the 3 odd summers, and each summer [...]
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