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The Enemy Among Us
I recently had a great time traveling to other churches and sharing about what God is doing in Thief River Falls and Northwest Minnesota. I shared encouragement from the Bible and from our experience … more →
Rurality Bytes
The Enemy Among Us
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Jeff Gauss wrote 4 months ago: I recently had a great time traveling to other churches and sharing about what God is doing in Thief … more →
Q #212: To what extent can a business leader be a “vessel”?
Bob Morris wrote 4 months ago: This question is prompted by remarks by the Rev. Msgr. Don Fischer, pastor of my church, Saint Josep … more →
Love is More Important than Life
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Jeff Gauss wrote 6 months ago: John 15:13 Jesus said that the way to measure people’s love is in their willingness to give up their … more →
Love is More Important than Prayer
Jeff Gauss wrote 6 months ago: 1 Peter 4:7-9 There is a very curious passage in the Bible that says, “The end of the world is comin … more →
Love is More Important than Talents and Skills
Jeff Gauss wrote 6 months ago: 1 Corinthian 13 You’ve probably been to a wedding where you’ve heard that famous poem on love from t … more →
Love is More Important than Money
Jeff Gauss wrote 6 months ago: 1 John 3:16-17 Over the course of our marriage, my wife and I have had many financial struggles thro … more →
Love is More Important than Obeying the Rules
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Jeff Gauss wrote 6 months ago: (I recorded 5 “Minute Meditations” that are airing on KTRF Radio this week. I will be po … more →
Church for Outsiders
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Jeff Gauss wrote 8 months ago: Lenten Journey – Day 21 As a leadership team we are trying to define/refine our focus. Who are … more →
Kindness Challenge
Jeff Gauss wrote 1 year ago: People from our church recently canvassed our community with kindness. We had two teams that compete … more →
Jesus Wept
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Jeff Gauss wrote 1 year ago: We have just one tree in our backyard. It’s a big Elm. One of the first things we noticed abou … more →
Lessons Learned in Rurality
Jeff Gauss wrote 1 year ago: As our time in Cushing is quickly coming to a close, I thought it would be a good time to reflect on … more →
I feel so used...
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Jeff Gauss wrote 1 year ago: Last Sunday I had the opportunity to preach at a fairly large church. I often find it difficult to p … more →
Why I Suck Update
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Jeff Gauss wrote 1 year ago: I was convicted by my own post last night so I made two visitations today. One of the folks I visite … more →
Why I Suck at Pastoral Care
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Jeff Gauss wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been doing a lot of introspection lately about how I’m wired as a person and what m … more →
Pastoral Authority Abuse (preface)
Reed Here wrote 1 year ago: What to do when a shepherd isn’t reflecting the Shepherd Rev. Reed DePace, 8/11/2006 I wrote t … more →
Pastoral Authority Abuse (intro.)
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Reed Here wrote 1 year ago: What to do when a shepherd isn’t reflecting the Shepherd Rev. Reed DePace, 8/11/2006 Introdu … more →
Pastoral Authority Abuse (part 1)
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Reed Here wrote 1 year ago: What to do when a shepherd isn’t reflecting the Shepherd Rev. Reed DePace, 8/11/2006 Being A … more →
Pastoral Authority Abuse (part 2)
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Reed Here wrote 1 year ago: What to do when a shepherd isn’t reflecting the Shepherd Rev. Reed DePace, 8/11/2006 Response … more →
Pastoral Authority Abuse (part 3)
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Reed Here wrote 1 year ago: What to do when a shepherd isn’t reflecting the Shepherd Rev. Reed DePace, 8/11/2006 Status … more →
