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Producer, Writer, Speaker. I help Christians not suck at media. - -

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@PhilCooke
Phil Cooke
5 years
Stop what you are doing and watch this - (via @RealSaavedra )
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This is a staggering stat: 33% of high school graduates never read another book the rest of their lives, and 42% of college grads never read another book after college.
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3 years
I’d tell you a Covid joke, but there’s a 99.696% chance you won’t get it. (via @LloydLegalist )
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7 years
@CHSommers I’m wondering if it’s because those millennials were raised by parents who were all about sex, drugs, and rock and roll…
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7 years
I’ve never understood why certain Christians are so eager to turn the United States into a Christian country when their time would be so much better spent turning their churches into Christian churches. #startathome
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@PhilCooke
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5 years
In 1606 a plague swept England, and Shakespeare was quarantined in his home.  During that time, he wrote Macbeth, King Lear, and Antony And Cleopatra.
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@libsoftiktok @instagram Amazing, since all you do is repost what other people post….
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6 years
How English has changed over the last 1,000 years : The 23rd Psalm- (via @BritishMedieval )
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‘Drinking beer is easy. Trashing your hotel is easy. But being a Christian, that’s a tough call. That’s real rebellion.’ - Alice Cooper
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11 years
Let talented people do their jobs. If you stop trying to micromanage the creative process, magical things can happen.
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6 years
Here’s to dad’s everywhere:
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@PhilCooke
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7 months
Just sayin…
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@PhilCooke
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5 years
If I sit next to a madman as he drives a car into a group of innocent bystanders, I can’t, as a Christian, simply wait for the catastrophe, then comfort the wounded and bury the dead. I must try to wrestle the steering wheel out of the hands of the driver. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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5 years
Show up, work hard, be kind and take the high road.
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@PhilCooke
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4 years
How it started versus how it’s going. Today is our 44th anniversary. Best 44 years ever….
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@PhilCooke
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6 years
Here’s an idea: Let’s have the FBI investigate every member of Congress back 40 years and see who’s still standing…
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@PhilCooke
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10 years
The most valuable commodity of the 21st century will be undivided attention.
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7 years
Be very careful when taking advice from people that have no responsibility for their opinion. (via @walterhallam )
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@PhilCooke
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10 years
THIS is the new tan line: http://t.co/CreV748fz3
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6 years
Don’t hire people who focus on talking and meeting. Hire people who focus on doing.
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@PhilCooke
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10 years
People who are blind to their own behavior feel particularly suited to the work of reforming other people. - Marilynne Robinson
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@PhilCooke
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9 years
The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes but by making good shoes."  - Martin Luther
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5 years
@LizRNC @newsbusters Meanwhile, how many millions of taxpayer dollars were spent on that failed strategy? They should be accountable…
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9 years
“Hillary Clinton has said she speaks to God. But never for less than $100,000.” - Conan O’Brian
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@PhilCooke
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7 years
26 of the 27 deadliest mass shooters grew up in homes without a father. Why aren’t we marching about that?
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@PhilCooke
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6 years
Guard your marriage. Guard your family. Lots of people can do your job. Lots of people can even do your ministry. Only you can be a spouse and a parent. So, it’s your job to guard those as a priority. (via @edstetzer )
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9 years
“Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.” ― D.L. Moody
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Happy Father's Day! (via @yashar )
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2 years
How is this not child abuse? Why are these people not in jail?
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@PhilCooke
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6 years
If you have to put a title like “Thought Leader” in your social media bio, chances are, you’re not one.
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5 years
How the church is supposed to work... (via @pastorjgkell )
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7 years
Everybody wants to save the earth. Nobody wants to help mom do the dishes. - PJ O’Rourke
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5 years
It’s sad that some churches are talking about going out of business because of the virus. But I’m getting so many reports from churches who are live streaming who tell me they’re getting more viewers than they’ve ever had both in church and online!
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1 year
Does he see the irony here???
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6 years
If your calling doesn’t cause you to cry out to God in desperation on a fairly regular basis, then you haven’t stepped out far enough…
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12 years
Jealousy: When I want what you have. Envy: When I don’t want you to have it.
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4 years
Little know fact: The Super Bowl was originally a pagan holiday before the church used it as an outreach opportunity. (via @jfinchface )
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“When we remove God over government, our freedoms go from God-given rights to state-sanctioned privileges.” @_evelynrae
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Stay by for a WAVE of lawsuits like this over the next 20 years as kids grow up and realize they were mutilated as minor children…
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Daily Wire
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Infamous British Gender Clinic Will Be Sued By 1,000 Families: Report
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3 years
If a police officer stops someone from breaking into my house, the LAST question on my mind will be whether or not that cop has been vaccinated. In the world we live in today, why are we firing all these officers??? #hysteria
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@PhilCooke
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10 years
Tell the truth and it becomes part of your past.  Tell a lie, it becomes part of your future. #integrity
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@PhilCooke
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10 years
The @HillsongMovie “Let Hope Rise” is locked! Watched the private screening last night. Don’t miss this in May! http://t.co/bwMhiWY4Tc
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3 years
Once again, it takes a man to be the “first female 4-star admiral.”
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The New York Times
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Dr. Rachel Levine was sworn in as the first female four-star admiral in the history of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, a uniformed service of more than 6,000 health, science and engineering professionals.
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6 years
@SikhProf Wait - where’s Elizabeth Warren??
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8 years
The #Hillsong Movie "Let Hope Rise" To Be Released Nationwide September 16 -
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9 years
The most im­por­tant thing about din­ner is who is sitting across the ta­ble.
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4 years
“Pastors should stop talking about when churches re-open. Churches have never closed. We’re just ministering to people in different ways.” - @aussiedave
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7 years
When a woman criticized Dwight L. Moody’s way of doing evangelism, he replied, “I like my way of doing it better than your way of not doing it.”
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10 years
A great message going into the weekend: http://t.co/h4Zctyf5Fl
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“My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it” ― Clarence B. Kelland
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7 years
In one of his deepest depressions, Martin Luther wrote “A Mighty Fortress is Our God.” Let nothing keep you from #creativity
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7 years
Some Christians Hate Joel Osteen More Than They Love The Truth... And That's Wrong - ? via @edstetzer
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12 years
Amateurs write when they are inspired. Pros get inspired when they write. It’s a subtle but significant distinction. (via @MichaelHyatt )
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#ImAChristianBut - I don’t think Kentucky County Clerk Kim Davis is a hero: http://t.co/JB4soDES7M http://t.co/nn7eGNqTok
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8 years
@BeeSulled - This attitude is why you’re losing tonight. #OutOfTouch
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10 years
Complaining is finding faults. Wisdom is finding solutions. http://t.co/cZeeo9Ke4i
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7 years
Steve Jobs’ question he used to start each day: “For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: “If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?””
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7 years
It's wrong when a 14 y/o girl can be sus­pended for say­ing a prayer in school, but get an abor­tion with­out her par­ents’ Involvement.
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7 years
George Or­well warned that “the fur­ther a so­ci­ety drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those that speak it.”
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5 years
In 1665, Cambridge University closed for the year because of the Great Plague of London, and a young scholar named Isaac Newton was sent home.  While at home, he discovered calculus and refined the ideas that later became his theory of gravity.
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3 years
David Brooks thinks Biden needs to ‘begin revamping his presidency.’ ‘Jennifer Rubin claims that ‘Biden needs a reset.’ Frankly, any pundit begging for Biden to become the fantastical wise elder statesman they fantasised about should keep their thoughts to themselves. @spectator
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7 years
Such a disconnected culture where the media celebrates that Planned Parenthood has killed over 7 million babies, but anyone who supports gun rights is an “apologist for the deaths of children.” A culture of death makes both issues related folks…
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7 years
Sad how many Christians have attacked @JoelOsteen & @lakewoodch without knowing what’s actually happening:
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Powerful: We don't get burned out because of what we do. We get burned out because we forget why we do it. (via @JonGordon11 )
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4 years
The hottest book in town right now is the Bible. Over the last month, Tyndale House Publishers — one of several companies that sells Bibles and other religious texts — has seen 44% and 60% jumps in 2 of its major Bible editions. - The Hustle
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Phil Cooke
5 years
I have to say that SO MANY local governments are going way overboard of late. Making drive in church against the law, arresting paddle boarders. How in the world do you transmit a virus alone in the ocean?
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4 years
The average church in the USA is about 70 people. Most churches are small, and the megachurch model is not the Best Model. Most churches can never be megachurches and should not aspire to be. Churches are called to be God’s presence in the community they are in. @scotmcknight
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6 years
Whatever you are going through, believe that God is preparing you and giving you an increasing authority for whatever it is that he is calling you to do.
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6 years
I’m going to cut back the political feeds I follow and focus more on feeds that inspire me to raise the bar professionally..
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6 years
Some psychologists have said it takes nine compliments to overcome the pain of one criticism.
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‘There are 3 stages of every great work of God: First it’s impossible, then it’s difficult, then it’s done.” - Hudson Taylor
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5 years
Martin Luther, writing during the Bubonic plague of the 1500’s: (via @ShaiLinne )
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2 years
This is so ridiculous.
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Billy Carson II
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800 private jets flew to Egypt to tell you to ride your bike to work. Climate Change 🐸☕️
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10 years
The difference that 25 years makes. http://t.co/vwWSXcCAW1
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“I couldn’t live with being an atheist. It must be like living in a closed cell with no windows!” - Actor Anthony Hopkins
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7 years
Is your church about meeting the needs of the congregation, or empowering that congregation to meet the needs of the world?
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10 years
Some people find fault like there’s a reward for it. - Zig Ziglar
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7 months
Not sure that’s how I want my cookie warmed…
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4 years
I’ve seen too many movies to see that this isn’t going to end well: “The mummy tomb, which has been sealed for 2500 years, has been opened for the first time.” (via @VisuallySt )
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5 years
Don’t know about you, but I highly overestimate the number of tasks I can finish in a day. I’m constantly cutting down my to-do list or shoving things off until later. Anyone else have that challenge?
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This is savage.
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The most valuable commodity of the 21st century will be undivided attention.
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7 years
You cannot reason with a tiger when your head is in its mouth. - Winston Churchill
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10 years
Leadership quote of the week: http://t.co/4drKIBnCiW
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American Symbols of Manhood have changed: http://t.co/LCip6vFxK3 (via @BellaPelosi )
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@MattWalshBlog Amazing the amount of effort they’ve put into this. The fear must be great with this group…. :-)
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5 years
The Hebrew word for prayer used in the Bible is “tefillah”, which means to “judge oneself”. So to the Jews of the Bible, prayer was not a time when they simply asked God for things … it was a time when they examined themselves and their relationship with God. - @aussiedave
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4 years
A woman just walked by me at DFW Airport wearing a scuba diving mask.
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Phil Cooke
6 years
Don’t expect a promotion until it’s obvious to everyone that you’re overqualified for what you’re doing now…
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Phil Cooke
2 years
We’re so sad to hear of the passing of Pastor Jack Hayford. We raised our daughters at Church on the Way, and I had the opportunity to work closely with Jack on his media ministry. He was a great and godly man, and I still listen to his messages online regularly.
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6 years
God’s not interested in building your ministry. He’s interested in building His kingdom. Figure out your role in that. - @TonyMillerTV
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Moses spent 40 years thinking he was somebody; 40 years learning he was nobody; and 40 years discovering what God can do with a nobody. - D L Moody (via @CSLCHSnMore )
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Phil Cooke
11 years
Just remember - Jealousy is everywhere: http://t.co/FrKgzjq5L1
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9 years
When I see a vision like @tylerperry had for #thePassionLive I’m reminded just how small my #vision really is…
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Phil Cooke
10 years
Pastors, we're begging you, don't do a series called 50 Shades of Grace. (via @GeoffSurratt )
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