Author Archives: Jim Baker

blog down for a bit

hey everyone www.jimjessbaker.com is going to be down for a bit… but you can still access the blog here http://jimjessbaker.blogspot.com

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Aloha!

Hey everyone! My parents left recently, we had such a great visit with them and miss them.  Jess and I are getting back into the swing of things.  We’ve got a new Discipleship Training School running with 16 students.  I hope 2014 is treating you amazingly!  I’m going to get back into a good blog groove […]

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I Met My Goal Of Blogging Over 100 Times In 2013!

YAY!!!  Cue the windows winning solitaire fireworks!   I set a goal in the beginning of 2013 to blog over 100 times in 2013 and I did it!   I didn’t reach all of my goals for 2013, but I definitely feel like I made progress.  2014 is going to be an even better year. […]

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas everyone!  Here’s a video from Mighty Mo Coffee, which one of my friends just started up.  I love how worshipful it gets when the singer starts singing “oh night divine.”   Thank you Jesus for coming to the earth as fragile baby, to save us from and pay for the sins of the […]

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Have You Taken This Not So Friendly Personality Test

I just took a personality test that I remember taking back in 2008… but my results were different this time, but still spot on…  Shut Up Strengths Finder | Work On Your Weaknesses I didn’t know you could change so much in 5 years, but this past 5 years has been quite the whirlwind.   […]

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It’s Not What You Say It’s How You Say It

It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it… Tropical Storms and Domestic Disputes This is a phrase that my dad said often while we were growing up. Recently I was eating breakfast with a friend and he pointed out that I had offended someone by how I spoke to them.  He was quick […]

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Most Popular Posts of 2013

Here’s 2013’s most popular posts. 1.  5 Driving Tips  2.  Two Things That Have Blessed Me Recently 3.  March 2013 – General Update Big News!  4.  Click Here To See A Tour Of Our House In Honolulu… (not where we currently live) 5.  Check Out Our 5 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Home  (where we lived when we […]

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Saturday Morning Quick Update

Hey everyone, Christmas break is here!  The campus is clearing out, we’ve sent our Fall schools overseas.  And the majority of our staff have returned home for the holidays.  I’m up on a saturday morning early, about to work on some photo edits and hopefully get our new photography webpage up today.  My parents come […]

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What’s Your Neutral?

What’s your neutral?  Can you change your life by simply changing what your normal, natural response is to things? Two Things That Have Blessed Me Recently I know I have certain attitudes towards certain activities, that undermine me from having a realistic experience because I’ve already made up my mind coming into it.  Not a […]

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