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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.

7 – My Strength and Shield

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All of God’s children will face difficulties and adversity while here on earth.  Trying circumstances,  severe illness, the loss of a loved one, the loss of a job, disappointment with the actions of a wayward youth,  unwarranted persecution … just … Continue reading

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6 – Sing To The Lord With Thanksgiving

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Our church, Blackshear Place Baptist Church* (www.bpbc.org) located in Flowery Branch, Georgia, USA has an amazing 100+ voice choir!  Singing hymns and praises along with the choir and orchestra provides for a wonderful and worshipful experience for the large congregation … Continue reading

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5 – The Sheep of His Pasture

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God’s loving care for His children is often illustrated in the Bible through the example of how a shepherd provides care for his flock of sheep  (see Psalms 23:1-2; Psalms 74:1; Psalms 77:20; Isaiah 40:11; Isaiah 53:6; John 10:1-5;  John … Continue reading

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4 – Renewed Like the Eagle’s

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When you receive Jesus as your Savior, God immediately places the indwelling presence of His Holy Spirit within you to guide your every action.  We are new creatures empowered and protected by Almighty God Himself.  Yielding to the leadership of … Continue reading

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3 – The Mountain Peaks Belong to Him

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Two of our favorite places in all of the earth are the mountains and the seashore.  We love the fresh air, cool breezes and beautiful colors of the fall season in the mountains.  The constant movement of the tides to … Continue reading

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2 – How Great Are Your Works

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Our church loves to sing hymns of thanksgiving and praise to our Lord.  Singing is a magnificent way to worship God.  It helps us to calm our souls and put us in communication with the One and Only Almighty God.  … Continue reading

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The Thanksgiving season is a wonderful time to visit Bible passages that turn our hearts and minds away from our troubled world toward God and His rich blessings.  Let us count our blessings and give praise to our Maker and … Continue reading

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The Fall of a Godly Nation – Conclusion: Is It Too Late For America?

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Tenth & Final Article in the Series The Fall of a Godly Nation Conclusion – Is It Too Late For America? Special Note: This article is included in Jim’s book “The Fall of a Godly Nation” along with nine other … Continue reading

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Passing the Mantle – The Failure of a Godly Father

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Ninth Article in the Series The Fall of a Godly Nation Passing the Mantle – The Failure of a Godly Father  Background: Looking back at my last article, Parading Your Own Glory – The Consequences of Hezekiah’s Pride, we learned … Continue reading

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When God Has Had Enough


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Background: There are consequences for ignoring the commands of God.  God is forgiving, but at the same time, God is righteous.  He cannot and will not ignore man’s sin.  Sin has eternal consequences.  Additionally, man, both…

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