by Marc Buxton | Aug 3, 2014 | General
You don’t just say something affirming to your child one day. You give them your affirmation, in that moment, to carry with them forever.
You don’t just give your spouse a gift on her birthday. You give her a memory that she will carry with her eternally.
You don’t just take a long weekend to spend with your parents. You give them quality time that will be remembered perpetually.
We are eternal beings.
The things we do that are birthed in but a moment will live on without end.
You do not walk among the temporary.
Be careful how you exist.
by Marc Buxton | Jul 31, 2014 | Book Review
My appreciation for Thomas Jefferson has forever been altered. I recently complete the book by John Meacham titled Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power. Jefferson has long been my favorite “founding brother” (as Joseph Ellis would term it). This book served to solidify Jefferson’s lofty state in my mind, particularly as I discovered the following principles of servant leadership in his life.
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by Marc Buxton | Jul 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Below you will find my sermon from this past Sunday, preached at Midpoint Baptist Fellowship in Marikina, Philippines.
The sermon is posted here for anyone to view or download and use it ministry as they see fit.
Verses Used: Ephesians 1:3-14, Romans 8:17
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by Marc Buxton | Jul 3, 2014 | General
America is great, not because of her location, geography, military, or money. America is great because of her ideas.
On July 4, 1776, Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence was set forth by a “band of brothers” – the founding fathers of the United States – in the face of the mighty British empire.
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by Marc Buxton | Jul 2, 2014 | General, Technology
I started a blog to write, but I have become disenchanted with the amount of time to takes to “layout” a blog post. I did not set out to become a master-curator for pictures and headlines. I write because I love to express ideas, because I love ideas. Ideas change things.
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