Maxie Dunnam (@MaxieDunnam) profile picture

Long time lover of wife, Jerry (over 60 years in our marriage) Seeking to live an intercessory life. Minister at Large, Christ UMC, Memphis, Tn.

Memphis, TN
Joined January 2009
Get ready. Pain and suffering remind us that life is not as orderly as we hope.
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Be careful...it’s easy to confuse contentment with stagnation.
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To let God be God does not excuse us humans from our responsibility; we are partners with God in the great venture of freedom for all.
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If Christ lives among us and we live in him, then his inevitable able is our inevitable victory. (Glenn Parkinson)
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The call of a disciple: “to see what God wanted to show and do what God asked in response.”(Bonhoeffer)
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Do not defend God’s Word, but testify to it(Bonhoeffer).
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On this Fourth of July, we do well to ponder, “In Revelation, God’s jugement is not the big problem; it’s the big solution.”(Glen Parkinson)
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Sadly, “Many believe that the only requirement to enter Heaven is to die.” (R.C. Sprout)
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Prayer means no on can ever say, There is nothing I can do, we can pray.
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Prayer is God’s idea, and is one of the greatest works Christians are given to do.
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God has given us the superlative opportunity to be active participants in the fulfillment of his Kingdom. We can, we must—God calls us to pray.
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The generous prosper and are satisfied; those who refresh others I’ll themselves be refreshed.(Prov. 11:25)
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Why is it such a long leap in our minds to think that as God is dependent upon our acting, He is dependent upon our praying?
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God will not suffer himself to transformed into a nice human God: He will transform me. (Kierkegaard)””
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Our Christian faith is defined by how sincerely we wave the flag on surrender.
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Acknowledge weakness is essential for appropriating the power of Christ,
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There is a difference between love-of-self and self-love.
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What were you going to do with the hour you lost today? If it was worth doing, you can find a way to do it,
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When we seek to understand what’s going on around you, it’s helpful to remember that in our human situation imperfection is always the rule not the exception.
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Everything Christ does in us must reflect itself through us.
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