Tägliches Archiv 12. August, 2005

Getting things done

Steve 12. August, 2005

Mike recommended David Allen’s book “Getting things done”, and has given me a copy to read. It’s not explicitly a spiritual book, but Mike knows many people who recommend the book as a help in getting things organised and priorities set. We’ll be working through it together in the coming weeks, and I’ll be recording [...]

Philippians 3:12

Steve 12. August, 2005

“Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me“.

That is an interesting statement! For what did Christ Jesus take hold of us? The cross-reference in the NIV points to Acts 9; Paul’s conversion. [...]

Beautiful blue Colorado sky!

Steve 12. August, 2005

A photo just for Mary-Anne, who was complaining about the weather in Basel:
Isn’t that beautiful?

Still not well

Steve 12. August, 2005

It’s now my second full day here, and I’m still feeling the effects of my cold and the jetlag.
Yesterday was both frustrating and interesting. Frustrating because, as Mary-Anne already wrote, my notebook turned out to be very unreliable. I have managed to order the replacement part for the other notebook, though, so things should improve [...]

“Der Herr sprach zu Abram; ich will dich segnen; und du sollst ein Segen sein.” 1. Mose 12.2
Dieses Wort steht in der heutigen Losung. Abraham musste warten so wie auch wir Steven und ich warten müssen, bis wir uns wiedersehen.
Zum Losungswort möchte ich einige Gedanken für den heutigen Tag “zu Papier” bringen:
Abram, der “Vater [...]