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This past week was quite amazing in that I had gracious time to be alone when needed, and the privilege of spending seven days with my...
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Brandon Billings
Jul 27, 20152 min read
Fulfilling the Law
“Don’t misunderstand why I have come. I did not come to abolish the Law of Moses or the writings of the prophets. No, I came to...
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Brandon Billings
Jul 16, 20153 min read
What is Faith?
Of late I must say that my faith has been tested. I am now 37 years into my calling to “cities.” Each year I have engaged in some way...
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Brandon Billings
Jul 15, 20153 min read
The Price of Spiritual Leadership
For many years now I have been fascinated with the volumes of literature around leadership. Raised in a blue collar environment, I was...
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Brandon Billings
Jul 14, 20152 min read
A Robe, a Ring and a Role
For several days now I have contemplated my role in life going forward. This Red Zone era of aging is an amazing gift. One has had plenty...
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Brandon Billings
Jul 3, 20152 min read
The Glory of the Lord
Just finished the Book of Exodus. I am always amazed at the artisans involved in the design and manufacture of the elements of the...
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Brandon Billings
Jul 1, 20152 min read
Sanctity and Inviolability
Often during my devotions I am struck by a simple passage, seemingly out of context but dramatically revealing of the nature of God. ...
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Brandon Billings
Jun 16, 20152 min read
The Balance of Leadership
Reading through Exodus with the full intent of capturing what lies hidden within the “white space” of the text, I was struck by Moses...
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Brandon Billings
Jun 13, 20154 min read
Reflections on Words from 2009
“More than 800,000 properties received foreclosure filings in the first quarter of 2009. This is the highest number in history and is...
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Brandon Billings
Jun 8, 20153 min read
Jonah Gets a Bum Rap
I was drawn off sequence in my reading yesterday by a young pastor who spoke from the book of Jonah. His take was to challenge the...
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Brandon Billings
Jun 3, 20154 min read
What Good Would It Do
This morning is one of those days when I arise early and have little scheduled for the morning. That always makes for a more relaxed read...
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Brandon Billings
May 29, 20152 min read
Fierce Love
This morning as I read through the story of Joseph, a Biblical hero of mine, I was struck again by the intense pursuit of God’s love and...
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Brandon Billings
May 27, 20154 min read
Hidden Aspirations
Aspirations are not bad, but if hidden motives are present, relationships almost always suffer. I, as most have, truly aspired to bring...
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Brandon Billings
May 26, 20153 min read
The Two Witnesses
I am now 42 years into this Christian journey. I have heard thousands of sermons from some of the best theologians, with a broad exposure...
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Brandon Billings
May 25, 20153 min read
Reflections
This Memorial Day seems to have left me with much time, and the luxury of hours beyond my usual early morning limited reflections, where...
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Brandon Billings
May 18, 20153 min read
Nothing They Plan to Do Will Be Impossible
Doing the impossible sounds like something God would cheer for, right? However, this phrase was actually recorded as a spiritual concern...
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Brandon Billings
May 17, 20153 min read
A Camel In Our Tent?
This ancient proverb has been on my mind since early Friday, after hearing the story of a leader in his fifties. He fortunately had...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 20, 20156 min read
A New Place
This weekend has been quite a wakeup call for me spiritually. It all began with my participation in a very strategic planning process...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 14, 20153 min read
Needy
This morning has been absolutely amazing. I arose early, though not unusual these days. However, when I walked outside to pick up the...
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Brandon Billings
Apr 11, 20154 min read
The Mystery
This morning as I read through the Book of Colossians, I was confronted with the reality of aging in Christ while within a religious...
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