About jimdavenport
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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Today I will be attending the Memorial Service for my dear friend Bernie Webb. Through his personal example and his blog, Believing IN Christ Jesus through ALL things, Bernie has positively influenced the lives of countless thousands. I first met … Continue reading →
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Christian, you do not have to fight your battles on your own. Even when circumstances seem impossible and fear overwhelms you, do not lose heart (2 Corinthians 4:16-18). God is always in your corner (Romans 8:31-32). God will never leave … Continue reading →
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Welcome to the 2015 year at Jim & Charlotte’s Raised Bed Garden located on Lookout Mountain in NE Alabama. Use the comment box at the end of this article to let us know what you think. Enjoy! ———— It was … Continue reading →
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The term Redeemer originates from the Hebrew word Goel (go’el). Easton’s Bible Dictionary says that the Old Testament usage of the word Redeemer refers to “… one charged with the duty of restoring the rights of another and avenging his … Continue reading →
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My interest in George Frideric Handel’s (1685-1759) Oratorio, Messiah (1741), dates back to my high school days in the church youth choir. Our Minister of Music introduced us to what I now know was a rather simplistic version of one … Continue reading →
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Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology says that “Adam” is both the proper name of the first human and a designation for humankind.” The Bible specifically refers to two men with the name Adam. God created the first man, Adam … Continue reading →
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In his article “The Solar System: The Sun“, Jason Lisle, Ph.D of The Institute for Creation Research writes: “At the heart of our solar system is the sun, a stable hydrogen “bomb” that gives off more energy every second than … Continue reading →
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My friend, Dr. Don Hattaway, clearly explains that it is time for America to respond to the radical Islamist terrorists wreaking havoc on the world. I urge you to listen to his bold message. America and the War on Terror … Continue reading →
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Around 95 AD the Apostle John, as the last survivor of the original twelve disciples of Jesus, was a prisoner of Rome confined to a remote penal colony located on the island of Patmos in the Aegean Sea. John had … Continue reading →
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The Bible teaches us that God is the Creator of all things (Genesis 1:1, John 1:3, Colossians 1:16). He has always existed, even before He created matter, time and space … the universe, the heavens, the earth, man. He is … Continue reading →
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