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I can’t remember when or where I first heard about the 24-7 Prayer movement. I do remember it was a significant moment. It was one of those moments where my own convictions about something were solidified because I realized that I wasn’t the only one thinking a certain way about something. It is easy to [...]

2 Comments Scott Pagel on Apr 21st 2010

Um… yeah. But I don’t care how they market it… and you do know it *is* marketing, right? Free (to me) coffee is good. Grab your reusable mug and fill it for free at Starbucks on April 15, 2010! If you are in any of the following places… looks like you are in luck. East [...]

No Comments Scott Pagel on Apr 16th 2010

Failure has always been a part of my growth… physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, educational, occupational. It seems that as I grow, I also find myself failing. In fact, failure often leads to growth. Do we make room for failure today? Do we allow people opportunities to fail without making them feel like failures? Do people [...]

No Comments Scott Pagel on Apr 12th 2010

I don’t know how to properly hat-tip a retweet in a blog post! This link comes from Carrie’s My Several Worlds twitter account and her blog is here. It was the mental image of chair-wielding politicians that I carried with me when went to Taiwan recently. The wife and I and some friends flew to [...]

1 Comment Scott Pagel on Apr 12th 2010

Michael at The View From Taiwan, who seems to have connections everywhere, posts: Mark from Pinyin News writes to tell me that he has put online Christine Lin’s 100 page magnum opus on the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan and the independence and democracy movement originally published in Sino-Platonic Papers. The file is 8.44 mb, so [...]

No Comments Scott Pagel on Apr 7th 2010

Matthew 28:18-20 18 Jesus came and told his disciples, “I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. 19 Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. 20 Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands [...]

2 Comments Scott Pagel on Apr 3rd 2010

It’s nice to have a fresh start. I used to blog at SQJTaipei but it died out for a few reasons and after several months of thinking about it… I’m ready to start this new blog. The old blog was generally well received and had a small following… it probably didn’t NEED to die. Sometimes [...]

6 Comments Scott Pagel on Mar 31st 2010

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