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Thoughts on changing my Bible reading plan

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Jacob Young

Bible reading plans tend to be the funky uncle of Christian discipleship. You know, like, you should love them and benefit from them… but you tend to feel a little awkward about reading plans if you’re not doing them. It’s … Continue reading →

Don’t waste your ears

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Jacob Young

A couple years ago my wife blessed me with an iPod for my Christmas gift. For my job and the type of things I do, an iPod (or like device, but seriously, why go for less?) is essential. I’m a … Continue reading →

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The Once a Year Date Night

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Jacob Young

One a year Michelle and I have one big date. We do regular date nights, one a week that is set into the budget. But this date is different. It’s a special restaurant, the type we could really only afford … Continue reading →

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Blessedness in Walking in the Law

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Jacob Young

I so was challenged yesterday by reading of the example of David Platt that I’ve been reinvigorated to memorize Psalm 119. So in my steps on verse one this morning I wanted to make a small note. Blessed are those … Continue reading →

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I love Psalm 119…

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Jacob Young

I just want to say that I love Psalm 119. For about the last month I’ve been committing a section of it to memory, verses 33-40 (and am tempted to do the whole thing!). This is mainly because I saw … Continue reading →

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Morning Devotions

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Jacob Young

As I mentioned in my last post, I decided to change my morning devotion reading plan this year (which you can download here if you’d like). For me, this is just another move of learning what works for me in … Continue reading →

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