Jim Mathis
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A wealthy young man approached Jesus one day and asked what he must do to inherit the Kingdom of Heaven. Jesus told him to sell all of his possessions, give the money to the poor and follow Him. The young man went away distressed because he had great wealth. Jesus then commented to His disciples that it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God. This passage has troubled scholars for millennia...
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We sometimes talk about "The Game of Life." William Shakespeare said that "All the world's a stage and we are but actors." Depending upon the metaphor of choice, we are in a game or a play. Either way, there are time periods of action in a game, acts in a play, innings in baseball, or sets in tennis.
Each period of play will be different and will serve a different purpose. The first act of a play identifies the characters and sets the stage. Act...
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Since Homer's Coffee House opened in 2001, a lot of people have asked questions like how Homer's came to exist, who Homer was, or why we do things the way we do. The purpose of this book is to answer some of these questions. It is also intended to share a little bit of the vision and mission that is embodied in the coffeehouse.
I hope to communicate some ideas about spiritual gifts, skill, talent, and passion. I believe I was called by God to operate...