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About LJones

Minister and story teller.

Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 20

Reflect For The Sake Of Your “One” Are you aware we just had an election? If not, welcome to the planet Earth.  You must have just arrived. I have a request. Would you join me in a season of reflection … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 19

What do I do when the election is over? I am writing this devotion in the midst of the Presidential election. I realize what we do next will be influenced by which candidate wins, literally at the “end of the … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 18

Pray for One – Election Survival Guide By the time I post my next devotion, our next President will have likely been chosen. I have heard people say, “I’ll just be glad when it’s over.”  I don’t share this sentiment … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 17

Praying for One and the Law of Probabilities “Probability” is the word we use to determine the likelihood an event will occur. Most of us engage in probabilities at least once a day when we hear our local weather forecast.  … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 16

“Pray for One” Politics Politics are important. I realize we grow tired of the constant bantering between candidates and certainly the current presidential campaigns have presented us with several embarrassing moments.  Yet, the outcome of any election, and our ability … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 15

Restoring Power to our “Ones” The lights in our neighborhoods are coming on. We live in a region of the country brushed by Hurricane Matthew. Things were much better than they could have been, but not quite as good as … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 14

Why “One” Matters My summers spent on the family farm as a kid taught me something about the value of “one.” My grandparents started out as sharecroppers, and along the way they learned to treasure everything, no matter how small … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 13

Excitement Over “One”! For the past several weeks, as our church family has entered its “Pray for One” emphasis, people have been sharing stories about their “one”.  By way of definition, a “one” can be an acquaintance, a stranger, a … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 12

Surrendering Control for the Sake of “One” I have a problem. So you want me to tell you something you didn’t know? Maybe you aren’t aware of this particular problem. I like to reconcile things in my life.  Here are … Continue reading

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Growing Kingdom People – Pray for One – 11

“One” – Not Such a Lonely Number Yes, my title is a “shout out” to any Three Dog Night fans who read my blog. But, trust me.  I have a point to make. A portion of the classic song “One” … Continue reading

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