Scripture M.A.Pryor on 30 Apr 2008
I was reading out of the Message today and this jumped out at me:
James 4:1 Where do you think all these appalling wars and quarrels come from? Do you think they just happen? Think again. They come about because you want your own way, and fight for it deep inside yourselves.
Leadership M.A.Pryor on 29 Apr 2008
Here is an awesome quote from Fast Company;
“I tell new employees, ‘At Google, there are rocks and a stream. You either become a rock, and the stream goes around you, or you get in the stream and move things along and start adding value.” ~ Tim Armstrong, Google’s President of Advertising and Commerce in North [...]
Church and Revival M.A.Pryor on 28 Apr 2008
Last week I was asked a question that bothered me. It did not bother me because I had never heard the question before…on the contrary I had heard references to the thought behind it many times over my years of evangelizing across the country. And the question was: Would you rather pastor a strong, solid [...]
Leadership and Quote M.A.Pryor on 28 Apr 2008
“There are risks and costs to a plan of action. But they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.” — John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States
Church and Revival M.A.Pryor on 28 Apr 2008
This picture of Arturo, Jacob and Sheldon was taken when we did the Azusa Street Drama 2 years ago.
This weekend was our annual Azusa Celebration Weekend. For the last two years, we have taken a weekend where we remembered the Azusa Street Revival and then focused on believing God for another great outpouring in this [...]
Quote M.A.Pryor on 23 Apr 2008
Jim Elliot wrote in his diary, “The Lord made mountains to climb, not just to look at, and up there one understands why – seeing the vista that most folks never see, with the sense of farness that most never feel.”
Family and Golf M.A.Pryor on 23 Apr 2008
Little did I know when I purchased my wife this really cool golf bag for Christmas over a year ago I was going to release within her the demon of addiction. LOL For over a year the golf bag sat in our garage untouched and then this year four our 14th Anniversary my wife told [...]
Golf M.A.Pryor on 22 Apr 2008
My wife had a crazy week last week and so she scored a day off this week due to comp time and wanted to go play golf. Being the kind, considerate, loving husband that I am I felt obligated to take her. So off we went to Brea Creek Golf Course…which is a [...]
Discipline and Leadership and Life M.A.Pryor on 21 Apr 2008
When you can fall asleep like that on the way to an appointment something is wrong. LOL Or is it???
We live in a very fast-paced, hectic society and we are constantly on the go…but in the midst of all of our busy lives and crowded agendas we must never forget to take time for rest. [...]
Sacrifice M.A.Pryor on 21 Apr 2008
I ran across a very convicting quote that I thought I would share;
“It is easier to sing about “laying all on the altar” as long as we ourselves do not end up on the altar. In order that we might share the suffering of Christ, God has engineered the fruit-making process so that it always [...]
