2019 • Notes from the Trail

Campfire Talk

Discipleship Story: Phillip Slaughter

Phillip Slaughter is the pastor of First Baptist Church in Mansfield, Arkansas. He has been featured here on the blog before. He and his wife Rose are former students of mine from BCM days in Monticello, Arkansas. He also served…

Discipleship, Faith

Introduction: Discipleship Stories

This is the introductory post to the "Discipleship Stories" series and traces my experience and history with discipleship.

Jeff Noble
July 20, 2019
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Faith, Spiritual Markers

The danger of “the”

What would you think if you learned one small three-letter word - an article at that - impacts your perspective and view of how personal God is?

Jeff Noble
June 23, 2019
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Family, Homestead Happenings

A hypothetical Father’s Day

Happy Father's day to my dad. A committed reader, a devoted pray-er, a faithful downer of milk shakes and a constant supporter. I am grateful for his model.

Jeff Noble
June 16, 2019
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Faith

Make much of Jesus

Jesus Christ. Good. Worthy. Glorious. Kind. Constant.Â May He fill our hearts, imaginations and conversations. This post is another feeble attempt of mine to make much of Him.

Jeff Noble
June 12, 2019
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Faith, Spiritual Markers

Joseph and Nick: leaving legalism

Leaving a legalistic background where you've gained prominence and position is a difficult decision. This story of two men who risked it all when it was too late to do so is both curious and inspiring.

Jeff Noble
June 8, 2019
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Campfire Talk, Culture, Internet, Social Media

Calling a Facebook foul

What do you do when Facebook begins limiting your influence as a blogger? And then you face a wider problem of overall censorship and the intentional limitation of true, civilized dialogue?

Jeff Noble
June 1, 2019
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Life Hack, Productivity, Technology

Your email is controlling you

Do you have any kind of strategy or guidelines for your email use? You need to rethink email. We all do. Here's some thoughts about strategy, timing and how to control your email without it controlling you.

Jeff Noble
May 30, 2019

Apple, Campfire Talk, Technology

Tim Cook doesn’t “Think Different”

Tim Cook is leading Apple to make all kinds of money. But is he thinking different?

Jeff Noble
May 28, 2019
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