DG Shipton

Tag: christianity

  • Serving is the Job

    Serving is the Job

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    Leading The Flock When it comes to leading the flock people can choose to take on leadership positions for a variety of reasons. Some people get in to a leadership position out of selfish drives or at least focused more on ones self and not other we are leading. Others may take on leadership roles…

  • Hog Farmer’s Tale

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    By Daniel Shipton (Based on Mark 5:1-20) I was out with Silas, Barnabas, and the ten other herders. It was time to move our pigs from the rally grounds up to the meadows on the hill. We worked for Titus Kohor—the wealthiest hay farmer in all of Decapolis. Last year, governors from five provinces bought…

  • Jumping The Gun

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    Have you ever thought you were ready to set off a trip, camping or traveling, only to realize that when you were on the road you left the most important items behind? We get excited to get to destinations, but sometimes we forget what is most important. I grew up in a tourist and outdoor…