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Jim Davenport resides in the USA in Northeast Georgia, is a member of a Southern Baptist Church and is a retired Christian business man. Jim and his wife Charlotte have one son and daughter in law, Keven and Amy, four grandchildren – Ashlyn (Davenport) & Josh Murphy, Mason & Rebecca (Knight) Davenport and four great-grandchildren. Jim and Charlotte own a mountain get-away home located on Lookout Mountain in Alabama where they spend many spring, summer and fall days working in their raised bed organic garden. Jim has served as a Deacon and Trustee in his local church most of his adult life and on the Executive Committee and Finance Committee of the Board of Trustees of Shorter University, an intentionally Christian institution located in Rome, Georgia. Jim has a passion for the word of God and has always believed that Christian principles should guide every aspect of his life. He also loves Christian music and often served as a tenor soloist in his church. One of the highlights of his life was the nearly 20 years he spent singing with The Good News, a Southern Gospel quartet. Jim served as an Information Technology professional his entire working career of 50 years holding senior positions in and consulting with hundreds of world-class organizations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Central and South America, Australia and New Zealand. Jim remains as President and CEO of InfoSys Solutions Associates, Inc. and is a retired partner of IT Governance Partners, LLC, both of which are “Trusted Advisor” technology and business consulting firms. Jim has authored a number of books available at www.jimdavenport.me/jims-books. His blog has ben read by readers from more than 170 countries. Jim holds both a BS and an MS in Mathematics from Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia and completed Management Development Training at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Experiencing The Indwelling Life of Christ

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Background: I have been studying through a wonderful book, The Indwelling Life of Christ, All of Him in All of Me, by Major W. Ian Thomas (September 13, 1914 – August 1, 2007), published in 2006, merely one year before … Continue reading

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Successful Execution of the Wrong Plan


Third Article in the Series The Fall of a Godly Nation Successful Execution of the Wrong Plan – Hezekiah’s Tunnel Background: Revisiting a portion of the second article in this series, Revival Before the Fall, King Hezekiah was a descendant of … Continue reading

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Revival Before the Fall

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Second Article in the Series The Fall of a Godly Nation Hezekiah Brings Reforms and Revival to Judah Background: King Hezekiah was a descendant of the House of David and reigned over Judah for 29 years from 716 to 687 … Continue reading

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The Fall of A Godly Nation

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First Article in the Series The Fall of a Godly Nation An Introduction to a Series of Articles on Ancient Israel and Judah That Parallel Our Modern Day Special Note: This article is included in Jim’s book “The Fall of … Continue reading

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Calling Evil Good – The Abortion Tragedy

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Background: Note:  December 28, 2013.  This is a significant update to an article first posted on October 14, 2012 … support for the Sanctity of Life continues to spiral downward.  Christian, read and weep! Have you…

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“God Came Down To Our Place” – a Christmas Devotion

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Background: Because of my current medical condition, we are not able to attend church services in person right now.  If you follow my articles regularly you know that we recently moved from our home of twenty-seven years to a new … Continue reading

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OMG – Oh My God!


Background: If you have ever watched any of the TV shows where a decorator or home makeover specialist removes the blindfold to reveal the finished product to the homeowner you are very familiar with their usual initial response … “OH … Continue reading

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Moving On – In Accordance With God’s Will

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Background: Today is an exciting and highly emotional day for my wife and I.  It is filled with wonderful memories of the past and pleasant expectations for our future.  You see, we are in the process of moving away from … Continue reading

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Brokenness

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Background: A person with a spirit of brokenness as presented in Psalm 31:12 can be viewed as one who: 1) is emotionally distressed over sorrow, or sin; 2) possesses a contrite spirit; 3) is a softhearted vessel before God. Quoting the … Continue reading

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