Monthly Archives: August 2010

John Mott on ministry and prayer

I just copied this quote from a friends email.  I view it as worth repeating. As I think about the role you play in this work, I am reminded of a quote by John R. Mott, one of the founders … Continue reading

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We’re back

This is a prayer email I sent out yesterday to people who intercede for us.  Thought I could share it with a wider audience. From: Steve Cole Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 5:01 PM Subject: we’re back… Every time I … Continue reading

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Reaching the functionally illiterate

Just been thinking about the statistic that experts say are the % of functionally illiterate people in the world. They say 60-70% of the world is functionally illiterate.  Whether they can read or not, they choose not to read to … Continue reading

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Home

We’ve been home 53 1/2 hours now and I’m still tired.  Pretty amazing what 5 1/2 weeks on the road with 2 young boys can do to you.  I’m grateful we made the trip, but will try and avoid the … Continue reading

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Confession

Confession. Just been thinking a lot lately about how important confession is and that it might be one of the most needed spiritual practices in our day. James 5:16 Confession of sin.  Confession of  fear.  Confession of what we don’t … Continue reading

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Does God want us to be happy?

I found this fantastic article on does God want us to be happy by seminary professor Michael Horton.  I highly recommend it. Does God want us to be happy?

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Ethan and Toy Story 3

Let me tell you what is cool.  Jess and I took Ethan to see his first movie in a theater Sunday.  It was just the 3 of us, Toy Story 3, in auditorium 3. I don’t think he blinked the … Continue reading

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Important Question Answered

Some have asked if Steve moving to the JESUS Film means we are leaving Campus Crusade for Christ. The answer is NO! The JESUS Film is actually a ministry of Campus Crusade. The first film, JESUS was released in 1979 … Continue reading

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Link for Steve’s new position

Link didn’t set in my last post for what I’ll be doing with my new team, Discipleship Strategies withe the JESUS Film. http://www.jesusfilm.org/dcp

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Moving to Discipleship Strategies with the JESUS Film

If you haven’t already heard, I, Steve am changing teams with Campus Crusade for Christ. I am moving from our Global Prayer Team to the JESUS Film. Specifically I will be working with the Discipleship Strategies team within the Jesus … Continue reading

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