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  1. <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' gd:etag='W/&quot;CkMBSHwycCp7ImA9WhRaFEw.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271</id><updated>2012-02-16T10:40:59.298-06:00</updated><category term='awakening 2012'/><category term='vulnerability'/><category term='purpose'/><category term='encouragement'/><category term='going offline'/><category term='change'/><category term='offline'/><category term='waiting on God'/><category term='thank'/><category term='hell'/><category term='forgiveness'/><category term='devotions'/><category term='leadership'/><category term='presence'/><category term='timeout for god'/><category term='lifestyle'/><category term='bear fruit'/><category term='altar'/><category term='31DBBB'/><category term='spritual growth'/><category term='worship'/><category term='mercy'/><category term='what God has done'/><category term='make a difference'/><category term='Video Teachings'/><category term='prayer'/><category term='Son of God'/><category term='salvation'/><category term='thankful'/><category term='confidence'/><category term='revival'/><category term='fasting'/><category term='Vacation'/><category term='faith'/><category term='renewal'/><category term='Complaining'/><category term='rest'/><category term='saying goodbye'/><category term='God&apos;s will'/><category term='friendship'/><category term='God&apos;s provision'/><category term='church'/><category term='rapture'/><category term='belief'/><category term='redemption'/><category term='behavior'/><category term='life of worship'/><category term='awakiening'/><category term='praise'/><category term='erasing hell'/><category term='refreshing'/><category term='memorials'/><title>Ronnie's Ramblings</title><subtitle type='html'>Thoughts on living a life with the freedom of Christ in an ever changing world.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default?redirect=false&amp;v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25&amp;redirect=false&amp;v=2'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>262</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;CUINQXgycCp7ImA9WhRUFko.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-3880914840957607719</id><published>2012-01-27T08:11:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-27T08:13:10.698-06:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2012-01-27T08:13:10.698-06:00</app:edited><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fasting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='awakening 2012'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='timeout for god'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='offline'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='devotions'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='going offline'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prayer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='awakiening'/><title>"Awakening"- going offline</title><summary>Like many churches in the USA, the church we attend is participating in “Awakening”.  Awakening  is a season of prayer, fasting, and personal devotion that takes place each January.  Our church is participating over a 40 day period.  We are encouraged to focus on prayer, devotions, and fasting of some sort that will culminate in special services at the end of February.
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  4. The idea of Awakening </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/3880914840957607719/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2012/01/awakening-going-offline.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/3880914840957607719?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/3880914840957607719?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2012/01/awakening-going-offline.html' title='&quot;Awakening&quot;- going offline'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-DOq_1_LgR1U/TyKwO3ZBujI/AAAAAAAAAS4/1rQ_6-rOm_I/s72-c/awakening2012_480x135_with_sub_960_x_4201324934112_3_image.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;A0MBSHc5eip7ImA9WhRWFkQ.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-3190448566690772352</id><published>2012-01-04T11:50:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2012-01-04T11:50:59.922-06:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2012-01-04T11:50:59.922-06:00</app:edited><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='change'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='God&apos;s provision'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='encouragement'/><title>New Year - Resolutions?</title><summary>
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  6. A new year always brings about resolutions, new hope and dreams.  It is a new beginning, as we put the old year in the past and look forward to new things that await us.  I am not much on resolutions myself, but I do look forward to the new year with anticipation of what is to come.  In my bible reading I came across the verse below.  It got me to thinking, that maybe the new year is not so </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/3190448566690772352/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-year-resolutions.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/3190448566690772352?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/3190448566690772352?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-year-resolutions.html' title='New Year - Resolutions?'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-V1eIMMsMflU/TwSQ87QfouI/AAAAAAAAASg/MTbjtDwSTXU/s72-c/no-resolve.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;C08ARns-eSp7ImA9WhRXE08.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-1565553337009102659</id><published>2011-12-19T13:10:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2011-12-19T13:10:47.551-06:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-12-19T13:10:47.551-06:00</app:edited><title>Surprise!</title><summary>Surprise, Surprise, Surprise
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  8. Acts 3:5   So the man gave them his attention, expecting to get something from them.
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  10. I have preached a few times on this verse, each time encouraging the congregation to come “expecting” to receive something, but for the last few years I have spent more time sitting in the pews, than behind the pulpit.  You could say that I have a whole new perspective of “</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/1565553337009102659/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/12/surprise.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/1565553337009102659?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/1565553337009102659?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/12/surprise.html' title='Surprise!'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-D7QSETJe_28/Tu-LndZOnyI/AAAAAAAAASU/nQcYYecXGOg/s72-c/Gomer15.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;DkIMRX89eip7ImA9WhRSFk8.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-1519640670516332919</id><published>2011-11-18T07:34:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2011-11-18T07:56:24.162-06:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-11-18T07:56:24.162-06:00</app:edited><title>BLACK FRIDAY 2011</title><summary>1Tim 6:10
  11. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.
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  18. I have been thinking about this “Black Friday” stuff.  You have probably been hearing about it in the news or you may have received the ads in the mail.  If you haven't, you can be sure that Sunday's and Thursday's papers will </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/1519640670516332919/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/11/black-friday-2011.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/1519640670516332919?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/1519640670516332919?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/11/black-friday-2011.html' title='BLACK FRIDAY 2011'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZNtKMkzPGKk/TsZe_eaHbjI/AAAAAAAAASI/UHljqgHN5J0/s72-c/black.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;CEICR3oycCp7ImA9WhRSEkU.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-1376632405720629862</id><published>2011-11-14T07:35:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2011-11-14T08:56:06.498-06:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-11-14T08:56:06.498-06:00</app:edited><title>My heart is Yours</title><summary>Matt 23:37-39 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing. 38 Look, your house is left to you desolate. 39 For I tell you, you will not see me again until you say, ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.’
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  28. I was reminded that we are all in a race.  Sometimes the race can get hard.  Obstacles get in the way.  Sometimes we take on heavy loads.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/7611503080238068611/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/10/your-race-can-be-amazing.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/7611503080238068611?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/7611503080238068611?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/10/your-race-can-be-amazing.html' title='Your race can be Amazing!'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mbtS24TZFQ4/Tp8d7UyzeOI/AAAAAAAAARs/hr7X6wRrIq4/s72-c/100715_D5148b.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;DUcASXw4eyp7ImA9WhdbEkg.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-9044603505406708027</id><published>2011-10-10T09:28:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2011-10-10T09:30:48.233-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-10-10T09:30:48.233-05:00</app:edited><title>What path are you on?</title><summary>Psalm 90:12
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  31. I just finished reading The Principle of the Path by Andy Stanley. This is a book that everyone should read. The book talks our path in life and how it is directly affected by the direction we take. Here are some quotes from the book that stood out to me:
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  35. Our help may look like it comes from different places or different ways.  But our help comes from the Lord. So lift up your eyes and look to the Lord., because that is truly</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/5112170632547534711/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/09/i-lift-my-eyes-up.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/5112170632547534711?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/5112170632547534711?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/09/i-lift-my-eyes-up.html' title='I lift my eyes up'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/hN7L3m9jIcc/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;CU4HQXczeip7ImA9WhdWE0w.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-8553809008501346076</id><published>2011-09-06T07:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-09-06T07:58:50.982-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-09-06T07:58:50.982-05:00</app:edited><title>The good hand of the Lord</title><summary>In my bible reading the other day, I was reading the little book of Ezra.  I began to notice in chapters 7 &amp; 8 a phrase that was used, “The hand of the Lord his God was on him”.
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  40. Ezra 7:6   this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a teacher well versed in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted him everything he asked, for the hand of the LORD his </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/8553809008501346076/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/09/good-hand-of-lord.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/8553809008501346076?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/8553809008501346076?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/09/good-hand-of-lord.html' title='The good hand of the Lord'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;DE8GRnY_fCp7ImA9WhdXF0Q.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-6017964755509151324</id><published>2011-08-31T08:20:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-08-31T08:20:27.844-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-08-31T08:20:27.844-05:00</app:edited><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='salvation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='belief'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='erasing hell'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hell'/><title>My thoughts on "Erasing Hell"</title><summary>I have just finished reading “Erasing Hell” by Francis Chan.  It is a book on a topic that no one really wants to talk about, but needs to be talked about.  It is amazing that a subject that Jesus talked about a lot, the church or church leaders don’t want to talk about, especially on Sunday morning.  But people need to know and deserve to know the truth.  I can tell you that hell is real and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/6017964755509151324/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/08/my-thoughts-on-erasing-hell.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/6017964755509151324?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/6017964755509151324?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/08/my-thoughts-on-erasing-hell.html' title='My thoughts on &quot;Erasing Hell&quot;'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;CkAAR3o4eSp7ImA9WhdXEE8.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-6198705689567031709</id><published>2011-08-22T08:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-08-22T08:45:46.431-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-08-22T08:45:46.431-05:00</app:edited><title>Rain!</title><summary>In Oklahoma and throughout the midwest states, it is hot!  Most of this area is not only hot, but also very dry. Much of Oklahoma is experiencing a drought.  July 2011 has made it into the record books as the hottest summer ever in Oklahoma, and August hasn't been much better.  It is so bad that the Governor of Oklahoma has asked us to pray for rain. The heat has kept many people from doing the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/6198705689567031709/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/08/rain.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/6198705689567031709?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/6198705689567031709?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/08/rain.html' title='Rain!'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Tep6CMWcWNM/TlJdgKkcawI/AAAAAAAAARE/sl9HewwoZt0/s72-c/b1rainybackyard.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;DEABQHw8cCp7ImA9WhdSFkQ.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-701210619642434539</id><published>2011-07-26T11:08:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2011-07-26T11:12:31.278-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-07-26T11:12:31.278-05:00</app:edited><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='make a difference'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='purpose'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='change'/><title>Make a difference, NOT MY LIFE</title><summary>Maybe you are like me, sometimes I just feel like I am going through life and not really making a difference at anything.  We can minister in our churches, or we do our jobs, raise our families, but sometimes if you are like me, you ask the question "Is this all there is?"
  41.  
  42. Recently, we went and saw a documentary on human trafficking, NOT MY LIFE.  Human trafficking is one of the greatest crimes </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/701210619642434539/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/make-difference.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/701210619642434539?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/701210619642434539?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/make-difference.html' title='Make a difference, NOT MY LIFE'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-dZfamqEOng4/Ti7mZSiuZvI/AAAAAAAAARA/Lw93hT9MYZM/s72-c/oath.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;DEQHR3s-cCp7ImA9WhdSEkg.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-9073935530655574465</id><published>2011-07-21T08:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-07-21T08:52:16.558-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-07-21T08:52:16.558-05:00</app:edited><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='salvation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='behavior'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lifestyle'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='prayer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='change'/><title>the change in me</title><summary>So have you ever been asked these questions-
  43. How do you know Jesus is real?
  44. How do you know the bible is true?
  45.  I'm sure we have all heard these questions asked and have heard the same old answer; I know that Jesus is real because he lives in my heart. Or, The bible is true because look at all the prophecies that have been fulfilled. I really don’t have any problem with these answers and I am </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/9073935530655574465/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/change-in-me.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/9073935530655574465?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/9073935530655574465?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/change-in-me.html' title='the change in me'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;C0MDQXY5fip7ImA9WhdTFkg.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-1028843481511327931</id><published>2011-07-14T08:51:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-07-14T08:51:10.826-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-07-14T08:51:10.826-05:00</app:edited><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='behavior'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='purpose'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lifestyle'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life of worship'/><title>Imitation</title><summary>1Cor 11:1
  46. Imitate me, just as I also imitate Christ.
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  48. 1Cor 4: 15-16
  49. For though you might have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel. Therefore I urge you, imitate me.
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  51.  
  52. Don’t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. - Robert Fulghum
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  55. I just wanted to take a minute</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/1028843481511327931/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/imitation.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/1028843481511327931?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/1028843481511327931?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/imitation.html' title='Imitation'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;Dk4NRnw6fSp7ImA9WhZaGE0.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-773193831232376773</id><published>2011-07-04T13:42:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2011-07-04T13:43:17.215-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-07-04T13:43:17.215-05:00</app:edited><title>4th of July</title><summary>On the 4th of July to celebrate the birth of our nation and the great freedom that we experience.  Let us not forget that we also need to pray for our great nation.
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  57. 2Chron 7:14
  58. If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
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  60. Prayer for Our </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/773193831232376773/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/4th-of-july.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/773193831232376773?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/773193831232376773?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/07/4th-of-july.html' title='4th of July'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;A08ERn8yeyp7ImA9WhZaEks.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-7388302367471839744</id><published>2011-06-28T09:03:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-06-28T09:03:27.193-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-06-28T09:03:27.193-05:00</app:edited><title>Under Attack</title><summary>1Peter 5:8 (NIV 1984)
  61. Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
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  63.  
  64. Last Friday our niece was attacked by a pit bull.  She had surgery on her arm and we can praise God that she is going to be ok.  Hearing the details of the attack made me think of this verse, because every one of us can be attacked at anytime.  Our niece was</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/7388302367471839744/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/under-attack.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/7388302367471839744?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/7388302367471839744?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/under-attack.html' title='Under Attack'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;DUcCQXk4eyp7ImA9WhZaEkQ.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-7854308946651015605</id><published>2011-06-23T10:44:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2011-06-28T16:37:40.733-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-06-28T16:37:40.733-05:00</app:edited><title>Lay it down</title><summary>John 15:13-14 Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command.
  65.  
  66. Oswald Chambers said “Salvation is easy for us, because it costs God so much.”
  67.  
  68. All we had to do was say yes to what Jesus did for us on the cross. He laid down His life for us so we might have life.
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  70. But we now have to ask ourselves two questions. Am I a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/7854308946651015605/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/lay-it-down.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/7854308946651015605?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/7854308946651015605?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/lay-it-down.html' title='Lay it down'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;CUAMRnc-eSp7ImA9WhZbFks.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-4866954428997289617</id><published>2011-06-21T08:42:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2011-06-21T08:43:07.951-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-06-21T08:43:07.951-05:00</app:edited><title>"KOOL DAD"</title><summary>Luke 11:9-13
  71. “So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.  10  For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.  11  If a son asks for bread from any father among you, will he give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent instead of a fish?  12  Or if he </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/4866954428997289617/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/kool-dad.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/4866954428997289617?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/4866954428997289617?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/kool-dad.html' title='&quot;KOOL DAD&quot;'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6n17PDuhFu8/TgCfmLNdzHI/AAAAAAAAAQ8/ADhve-g6BYM/s72-c/My-dad-is-Super-Cool.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;DU4ESX8zcCp7ImA9WhZbEk4.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-2906583584362140249</id><published>2011-06-16T10:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-06-16T10:25:08.188-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-06-16T10:25:08.188-05:00</app:edited><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bear fruit'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='behavior'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lifestyle'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life of worship'/><title>wag more, bark less</title><summary>Eccl 7:9  
  72. Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the lap of fools.
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  75. Driving around town the other day, I saw a bumper sticker that I had never seen before.  It made me laugh. The bumper sticker said “wag more, bark less”.  It made me think because it seems like there is so much anger in the world we live in.  Just this week, as I am writing this, we have had four </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/2906583584362140249/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/wag-more-bark-less.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/2906583584362140249?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/2906583584362140249?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/wag-more-bark-less.html' title='wag more, bark less'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-eoIgP_f3p0w/TfogLDWbnxI/AAAAAAAAAQ0/eilWvNAO1sI/s72-c/4985838274_04ee94376b_z.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;Dk4BRXwyfyp7ImA9WhZbEEU.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-1711811317849229018</id><published>2011-06-14T15:55:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-06-14T15:55:54.297-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-06-14T15:55:54.297-05:00</app:edited><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lifestyle'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life of worship'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='worship'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='encouragement'/><title>I would rather be worshipping!</title><summary>Psalm 34:1
  76. I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
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  78. I saw a license plate holder the other day that said, “I would rather be worshipping”.  You have probably seen these types of sayings as well. Such as, “I would rather be fishing”, “I would rather be sailing”, I would rather fill in the blank”.
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  80. There are times in my day where that sentiment rings true.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/1711811317849229018/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/i-would-rather-be-worshipping.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/1711811317849229018?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/1711811317849229018?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/i-would-rather-be-worshipping.html' title='I would rather be worshipping!'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1W6LtliJoaI/SvLeJ548imI/AAAAAAAAAFc/ZHSH8ZGd_wA/s72-c/dreamstimefree_6063716.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;DEMCR308eyp7ImA9WhZUFEs.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-8267348980103892635</id><published>2011-06-07T12:04:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2011-06-07T12:07:46.373-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-06-07T12:07:46.373-05:00</app:edited><title>Making Choices - The Best Choice</title><summary></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/8267348980103892635/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/making-choices-best-choice.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/8267348980103892635?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/8267348980103892635?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/making-choices-best-choice.html' title='Making Choices - The Best Choice'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/iNpXjk3FCPk/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;C0QGQ3k-cCp7ImA9WhZUE0o.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-4644454833462243042</id><published>2011-06-06T09:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2011-06-06T09:42:02.758-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-06-06T09:42:02.758-05:00</app:edited><title>Burning Heat</title><summary>James 1:11 For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth:
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  85. Photo Courtesy Melinda Nagy
  86. It is springtime here in Oklahoma (even though we already have heat indexes reaching 100 degrees)  and that means the grass is growing and will need to be maintained.  I was thinking about this </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/4644454833462243042/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/burning-heat.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/4644454833462243042?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/4644454833462243042?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/burning-heat.html' title='Burning Heat'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-yV0MYDZRD6w/TeznCz8Es7I/AAAAAAAAAPo/TIdoRb8UxAk/s72-c/dreamstimefree_10678280.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;D08MRnc9fip7ImA9WhRUFko.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-7141213877018672658</id><published>2011-06-02T09:55:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2012-01-27T08:51:27.966-06:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2012-01-27T08:51:27.966-06:00</app:edited><title>Born This Way</title><summary>
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  91.  Psalm 139:14 - I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.
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  94. If you are familiar with current music then you will know that Lady Gaga has released a new song titled “Born This Way”.  Now I know it most likely is referring to someones sexual preference and that is not what this blog is</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/7141213877018672658/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/born-this-way.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/7141213877018672658?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/7141213877018672658?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/06/born-this-way.html' title='Born This Way'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-V0PbNZKCQUc/TeejXR_3HGI/AAAAAAAAAPc/qF13n049nvA/s72-c/NationalsCapital2011+062-1.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;CUcBSHw-fCp7ImA9WhZVFE8.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-6266134119816748162</id><published>2011-05-26T10:17:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2011-05-26T10:17:39.254-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-05-26T10:17:39.254-05:00</app:edited><title>Coming Out Of The Closet</title><summary>I read an article in the Tulsa World on May 21st about how atheists are coming out of the closet.  Apparently the National Campaign by the Freedom From Religion Foundation has started placing their message on billboards around the greater Tulsa area with the proclaimation that they are atheists, they don’t need God, and they are proud of it.  They show photos and names of local families </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/6266134119816748162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/05/coming-out-of-closet.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/6266134119816748162?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/6266134119816748162?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/05/coming-out-of-closet.html' title='Coming Out Of The Closet'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8XNNgKrDa2U/Td5uxowrj5I/AAAAAAAAAPY/VuSt_sHVfWw/s72-c/110524FFRF.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry gd:etag='W/&quot;Ak4FSHo4eip7ImA9WhZVEkg.&quot;'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1033986125345577271.post-2675453051349264167</id><published>2011-05-24T12:41:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2011-05-24T12:41:59.432-05:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app='http://www.w3.org/2007/app'>2011-05-24T12:41:59.432-05:00</app:edited><title>Making Decisions - There is a way the seems right.</title><summary></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/feeds/2675453051349264167/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/05/making-decisions-there-is-way-seems.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/2675453051349264167?v=2'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1033986125345577271/posts/default/2675453051349264167?v=2'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ronniespoon.blogspot.com/2011/05/making-decisions-there-is-way-seems.html' title='Making Decisions - There is a way the seems right.'/><author><name>Ronnie Spoon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11744070139280917945</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Rf5r0pAx0-c/SpKt8JIwHOI/AAAAAAAAACc/a_NmsCI03jA/S220/easteratchurch+015.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://img.youtube.com/vi/LGJlM0a55Yc/default.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>

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