Sharpening Iron

"The world is a book, and those who never travel have only read one page." Augustine. Welcome to my universe of random thought and study. Wander freely at your own risk... Bill Vanderbush "wilvan"

Thursday, August 24, 2006

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After all of the books, sermons, movies, and even the words of Christ Himself, Jesus is still an uncharted land whose borders have yet to be...
Tuesday, August 15, 2006

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It's one thing to talk or write about knowing God. It's entirely another thing to do. I may mistake writing for doing as well as o...
Wednesday, August 02, 2006

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Here's an email I received from friend today. Note the final line of this post, but read the email first. Bill, I thought a writing a b...
Sunday, July 30, 2006

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"A Personal Pilgrim's Progress" Oh the consequence of choice, the taste of regret, the deafening laugh of the aggressor, the ...
Wednesday, July 26, 2006

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I've gone to find myself. If I return before I get back, please keep me here. Thank you.
Tuesday, July 11, 2006

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"How can I (average Joe regular type guy) attain to the position of Pastoring a church?" This is a question I've gotten asked...
Thursday, June 29, 2006

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I would like to tell you about my dad, Henry Vanderbush. I grew up in an evangelist’s house. People were always asking two specific questi...
Monday, June 05, 2006

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My good friend, Audrey, gave me a book for my birthday awhile back about St. Patrick (since my birthday is on March 17th, clever girl). I w...
Monday, May 08, 2006

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Today’s word: Faction. (More on this later) Have you ever wondered what you would be like if you were born into a family with an entirely ...
Tuesday, March 28, 2006

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I've got a question for you. It's not a question I want to ask you, but instead a question that I want you to ask someone this week...
Tuesday, March 21, 2006

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There is a priority in the dynamic of ministry to God and service to His people. I always felt as though service to His people was the best...
Thursday, March 16, 2006

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My word for the day is 'Pilgrimage'. Websters dic defines the word as [A long journey or search, especially one of exalted purpose ...
Monday, March 13, 2006

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The Parable of the Cook Let's pretend that you're a cook who feeds the same people every week. You go to the store, pay for the ing...
Monday, March 06, 2006

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There are writers who think for you, and writers who provoke you to think. I pray that in this post, I may be the latter. What doesn't...
Wednesday, March 01, 2006

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It's a warm evening here in Texas. A stark contrast from a few nights ago when we lit up the fireplace, turned the lights off and sat i...
Wednesday, February 22, 2006

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Some friends of mine are living in the far north and sharing heart breaking stories of dealing with the meteorological challenges forthwith....
Tuesday, February 07, 2006

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It’s the middle of the night over the deep blue waters of the Pacific. I’ve spent nearly a week in paradise (Maui), looking at a job that c...
Tuesday, January 24, 2006

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Remember recess? It’s an old joke that’s new with every child the first time they’re asked by a sincere adult, “What’s your favorite class?...
Saturday, January 14, 2006

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"And since you know you cannot see yourself, so well as by reflection, I, your glass, will modestly discover to yourself, that of yours...
Monday, January 02, 2006

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Things in the present look a lot different when they eventually move into the past. It's funny how the death of something makes you see...
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