Michael Thompson

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Bible Application for Android. Iphone Has It Too!

Michael Thompson posted an article on - May 20, 2011, 6:43 pm
I've been using Bible and I think you might like it. Check it out from your Android phone: http://market.android.com/search?q=pname:com.sirma.mobile.bible.android
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Still Here...

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Feb 16, 2011, 10:26 am
Going through a little bit of life right now.  But we are still here.  Back to Homepage
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Time to Take a Break

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Oct 2, 2010, 10:49 pm
     John Piper (the Pastor of a very large church in Minneapolis, Minnesota), announced in March of this year that he was taking an eight month sabbatical from preaching, speaking, and writing.  The sabbatical began in May and will continue through December 31st, 2010.  You can read his o...
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Proper Prayer Acronym (A.C.T.S.)

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Sep 27, 2010, 9:16 pm
I was trying to remember this acronym while writing about prayer the other day.  Then I heard it on the radio when I was driving to work this morning... Thanks Chip Ingram! The proper prayer includes A.C.T.S. A- for adoration C- for confess...
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New Album "Rehab" Coming this Tuesday From Lecrae

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Sep 26, 2010, 1:06 am
I'm always excited to let you know about new Christian Rap.  Music my six year old and I can jam out to... Lecrae’s highly anticipated fourth album REHAB is now available for pre-order!  The album features Tedashii, Trip Lee, Sho Baraka, Sonny Sandoval, Anthony...
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Practice Makes Perfect

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Sep 26, 2010, 12:57 am
Sorry I haven’t posted anything for awhile; but it’s a very crucial time of the year for me. It’s FOOTBALL SEASON!! Mainly I haven’t had anything to say lately. God has blessed me to be able to get some things out of my system through this medium and it has definitely been therapeutic for me...
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Faithfullness

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Aug 7, 2010, 10:34 pm
Those of you who know me and my church will recognize these hands immediately.  They are the hands of our head musician.  I am told that he has been playing for our church for at least the last twenty years.  You can usually find him at the church during the week working with the choir memb...
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Getting To the Heart of the Matter

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Jul 5, 2010, 8:27 pm
7 But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart." I Samuel 16:7 Have you ever been driving through a ...
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Christian Rapper of the week: Trip Lee

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Jun 23, 2010, 9:46 pm
The new Trip Lee album just dropped yesterday.  I scraped my Itunes pennies together and purchased it last night.  Very excited to get some new music from him.  Enjoy. Back to Homepage
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Father's Day

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Jun 19, 2010, 4:16 pm
My Dad, James Thompson Sr. I didn't really know my father that well.  My father got involved with alcohol before I was born and it pretty much took him from me and my family before I had the chance to get to know him.  I've said it before on this blog that my bro...
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Father's Day Shout Out

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Jun 19, 2010, 4:12 pm
This is just a thank you to all the men that have made an influence in my life.  Some of them taught me what to do.  Some of them taught me what not to do.  But all of them have been a blessing in my life in one way or another.  Here they are in no particular order: James ...
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He Who Finds a Wife...

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Jun 13, 2010, 4:54 pm
Proverbs 18:22 (New International Version) 22 He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD. I met a remarkable woman the other day at work. She was in her late 60's or so and she was telling me about her husband. He was termina...
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Behind the Fence

Michael Thompson posted an article on - May 31, 2010, 12:55 pm
Take one turtle... Place it behind a wrought iron fence..... and I promise you that God can make a good analogy out of it.   So here goes... I was going to pick up a customer a couple of weeks ago and was sitting out side of his house when I...
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Training Your Heart: Why We Must Evangelize

Michael Thompson posted an article on - May 29, 2010, 11:30 pm
This is a paper that I wrote for the Evangelism class that I am taking at a local church.  The day a person receives salvation is a wonderful day. We are very excited about our salvation and we bask in the glow of our direct experience with Jesus Christ. At this point, we us...
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Help Me! I'm a Pornaholic!

Michael Thompson posted an article on - May 24, 2010, 12:20 am
That got your attention, didn't it?  The pornography business is a multi-billion dollar industry that makes a lot of money selling the fantasy of sex.  But when the fantasy is over, it leaves behind the reality of pain, suffering, dysfunctional relationships, STD's, suicide, and other negative c...
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Something Lite: The Insinkerator and the Popsicle Stick

Michael Thompson posted an article on - May 10, 2010, 9:26 pm
This is a story in the life of my family.  Our garbage disposal stopped working about a week ago.  Not all at once, but over a couple of minutes.  I was running it and heard an interesting noise coming from the inside of the sink.  It sounded like the sound me having to spend money to repair som...
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Christian Rapper: R Swift

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Apr 21, 2010, 12:11 pm
I have been hearing R Swift as a guest rapper on some of my other CD's and finally had the chance to showcase him.  Another example of exceptional talent.  Enjoy. ...
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Every Christian an Evangelist

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Apr 21, 2010, 11:57 am
There is a doctirne in the United States Marine Corps that is known as "The Rifleman's Creed". It states that every enlisted Marine, regardless of their military specialization (MOS), is trained first and foremost to be a rifleman. And every Marine officer, regardless of MOS, is trained as an Infant...
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Modesto Manifesto

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Apr 11, 2010, 2:31 pm
Do you have any idea who this energetic gentleman is?  I'll give you a hint.  He is one of the most respected evangelist in the country; if not the world.  That's right.  These are pictures of a young William Franklin Graham Jr. (AKA Bi...
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Image is Everything

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Apr 4, 2010, 10:00 pm
Do you know what this shoe is?  It's a brand called Starbury; and it was designed by professional basketball player Stephon Marbury a few years ago as an alternative to the expensive basketball shoes that were being marketed to young urban youth at the time. I say that they were an alternative beca...
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Sho Baraka's New Album Lions and Liars

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Apr 1, 2010, 6:43 am
I picked this album up on Tuesday and have been listening to it nonstop.  Please pray for the entire Reach Records organization and continue to support Christian rap. Official Press Release Thats right Sho Baraka's Lions & Liars is available...
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Me and Rev. Wade (aka Rev. W.)

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Mar 28, 2010, 8:36 am
This is a picture of me with one of my favorite people.  This is Rev. Reginald Wade, our Emeritus of Pastoral Care and Visitation.  He is the gentleman that I made reference to in my A Lifetime of Ministry  post back in January.  He told me last night that he was a Pastor in Kyle, Texas for ove...
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Closing Ratio

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Mar 25, 2010, 10:12 pm
In the business world, salespeople are usually evaluated by their closing ratio.  What is a closing ratio?   A closing ratio is defined as the number of completed sales that a person makes in relation to the number of sales presentations that he or she makes in a given timeperiod.  As an exam...
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Energy Source

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Mar 14, 2010, 9:19 pm
Imagine that you have a brand new home entertainment system.  It includes a fifty inch high definition  television with surround sound and blue ray movie player attached.  It has every possible feature you can imagine a system having along with every cable station you want at a super lo...
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A Bike Ride With God

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Mar 10, 2010, 9:13 pm
I heard this on the radio this morning and had to share.. Author unknown Written sometime between 1910 and 1985. At first I saw God as my observer, my judge, keeping track of the things I did wrong, so as to know whether I merited heaven or ...
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These Things Take Time

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Feb 28, 2010, 9:00 pm
Do you have an idea of what your destiny is?  Have you received an idea of what God wants you to do; yet it seem like God is taking a long time to allow you to completely enter that destiny?  Ponder these things... Abraham Abraham was 75 years old when God spoke ...
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Get Out Of My Way! I'm Going to Church!

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Feb 26, 2010, 3:56 am
Have you ever cursed at another driver while driving to church? Have you ever fought or bickered with a family member while getting dressed for church? We get attacked by Satan constantly and this is a reminder to us all that Sunday morning is no exception. Sometimes you just have a bad day. Sometim...
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A Lifetime of Ministry

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Jan 31, 2010, 7:52 pm
This posting is about a friend of mine, one of the associate ministers at my church.  His name is Rev. W.  His favorite name for everyone is "My Dears".  Another favorite phrase of his is, "Alright, alright, alright..."  I must admit that I don't know exactly how old he is&nb...
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Real Men Love Jesus Picture

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Jan 26, 2010, 9:13 pm
Remember this post (Jesus Marketing)?  Well, I saw the same truck again at a stoplight and was fortunate enough to click a picture of it with my trusty camera phone with the mega mega pixals! So now that you see it, what do you think?  Too much or great testimony?  Let me ...
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Misc and Other Blog: But I'm Not Sleepy

Michael Thompson posted an article on - Jan 21, 2010, 11:33 pm
I started a second blog a while back called "Miscellaneous and Other".  I did about four postings on it before I decided that I didn't feel like investing time in two completely different blogs.  Here is one of my favorites posts from that blog: But I'm Not Sleepy The...
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