Dan Potter
Peace
“I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So do not be troubled or...
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Welcome to the 5 minute challenge, a resource encouraging all to grow in God daily through study of His Word.
Bienvenidos al reto de los 5 minutos, un recurso que anima a todos a crecer en Dios diariamente a través del estudio de Su Palabra.
Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Matthew 4:4
Jesús le respondió, "Escrito está: “No solo de pan vive el hombre, sino de toda palabra que sale de la boca de Dios”. Mateo 4:4
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Dan Potter
- Oct 14, 2023
- 6 min
Chasing Normal
“For none of us lives to himself, and no one dies to himself. For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord....
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Dan Potter
- Sep 2, 2023
- 6 min
Passion and Purpose
“Find a job you love doing and you’ll never work a day in your life” ~ Mark Twain Everyone needs to work. In fact, did you know that in...
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Dan Potter
- Jul 7, 2023
- 4 min
Tears in the Sand
I sat on the seashore, the sun warming my skin as the melodious rhythms of the never-ending waves serenaded to my soul. As I processed...
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Dan Potter
- Jun 17, 2023
- 5 min
Leaving Yourself Behind
The horizon disappeared behind me as the curvature of the earth seemed to consume the ribbon of road in which I had just trespassed upon....
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Dan Potter
- Apr 8, 2023
- 8 min
5 Years
Milestones are great. Those visual markers along the road of life that alert you to important events, calling you into attention to...
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Dan Potter
- Nov 6, 2022
- 4 min
Approaching the Throne
The young boy jumped the two courtyard steps in one single bound. In his mind the distance travelled not mere feet, but miles. But as...
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Dan Potter
- Oct 8, 2022
- 6 min
A New Normal
The early morning light crested the mountainous peaks illuminating the haze that hung upon their slopes. The lazy mist drifted slowly,...
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Dan Potter
- Jul 23, 2022
- 3 min
The Good Good Companion
“These are the ones I look on with favor: those who are humble and contrite in spirit, and who tremble at my Word.” Isaiah 66:2 I woke up...
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Dan Potter
- Jun 14, 2022
- 5 min
A Picture of the Gospel ~ A God Story
We had only been in our new home of Gudalajara, Mexico for 2 weeks and I was itching to get out into the city and explore. My trusty...
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Dan Potter
- May 21, 2022
- 1 min
Love Recklessly
Love recklessly. Love your neighbor no matter what they do or say. Love recklessly. Love your Christian brother or sister no matter...
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Dan Potter
- Feb 19, 2022
- 10 min
A Journey with Señor Spanish ~ Language School Memoirs
You gotta have somebody to blame. I mean how can you really argue with a language? And so it was that when I became frustrated and ready...
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Dan Potter
- Feb 11, 2022
- 3 min
Proverbs 2 ~ Finding True Treasure
The year was 1850 and Samuel found himself camped upon a desolate rocky riverbed in central California. His journey had been beyond hard....
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Dan Potter
- Apr 2, 2021
- 3 min
Even One
“In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels when even one sinner repents.” Luke 15:10 Counting the cost. This is what...
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Dan Potter
- Dec 25, 2020
- 4 min
O' Holy Night ~ The Forgotten Verse
Last night Margie and I attended a beautiful candlelight Christmas Eve service and at the close was a beautiful singing of O’ Holy Night....
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Dan Potter
- Nov 26, 2020
- 5 min
The Direction of Your Thanksgiving
Saying thank you is a good habit. It’s polite, it’s kind, and well, it’s just plain nice. When someone does good for you, when someone...
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Dan Potter
- Oct 7, 2020
- 4 min
A Safe Place
Life has countless twists, turns and curves, you never know where the path before you will lead. As I write this it’s 7:45 am and Margie...
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Dan Potter
- Sep 18, 2020
- 5 min
Go Therefore
Here we go again. Almost 4 years ago we sat in this same airport, destination Maui, Hawaii. Void of jobs, a house, cars, most...
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Dan Potter
- Sep 9, 2020
- 4 min
Chalk Up Another One...Surgery That Is
In bowling it’s called a turkey, three strikes in a row. In ice hockey it’s called a hat trick, three goals in one game. I guess you...
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Dan Potter
- Apr 14, 2020
- 7 min
Will You Sing?
It’s been three weeks today since the surgery that has consumed my life. Three weeks, three separate trips to the hospital and yesterday,...
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