Archive for May, 2007



Reading II Le Carre

May. 6th 2007

 Editorial Updated 6 May 2007    Reading II
     This past week I started another kind of reading experience. Listening to a book (The Mission Song by John Le Carre) on CD. Marilyn and I started to listen to the book on our trip down to Dana Point and on our return. We did not finish […]

Posted on May. 6th 2007 | by Bobby Clinton | 1 Comment »

Keeping On!

May. 13th 2007

Editorial Updated 13 May 2007 On Keeping On!
    Finishing well involves, sometimes—just plodding! Keeping on!
I often use the analogy of a chess game to think about ministry. In chess there is:
    1. The Opening Game;     2. The Middle Game;    3. The End Game
    The Opening Game    It is nice to START WELL! But […]

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On Keeping OnI Part II.

May. 20th 2007

 Editorial Updated 20 May 2007 On Keeping On! Part II
    Finishing well involves, sometimes—just plodding! Keeping on!
One thing that has helped me “keep on” is the reading of biographies (historical mentoring). This year I am reading,
                Robert Chapman, The Apostle of Love. 
I have found that I can learn a lot about leadership, […]

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Chapman I, Import of Contemporary Modeling

May. 27th 2007

 Editorial Updated 27 May 2007 Chapman I, Import of Contemporary Modeling
    One thing that has helped me “keep on” is the reading of biographies (historical mentoring). These historical characters become “contemporary models for me” and encourage me (Heb 12:1-3) to keep on.
This year I am reading,
            Robert Chapman, The Apostle of Love.     Beside […]

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