DG Shipton

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  • 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…

  • Look at the Blessings Not the Pain

    Look at the Blessings Not the Pain

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    Psalm 118:8-9: It is better to take refuge in the Lord    than to trust in humans.9 It is better to take refuge in the Lord    than to trust in princes. Proverbs 17:17 17 A friend loves at all times,    and a brother is born for a time of adversity. Sometimes it can feel like the world is caving in on you, and…