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Brad Baker
Colorado Springs, CO
follower of Jesus, husband, father, pastor, teacher, adventurer
Interests: My wife, my kids, marriage ministry, books, exploration, adventure, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, soccer, writing, tea, travel, skiing, mountain climbing and hockey.
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Coming Out of the Fog
Posted Apr 14, 2014 at Renewed Marriage
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Young Couple Connect 2014
Posted Dec 16, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Christmas Eve at New Life...
Posted Dec 16, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Looking ahead to 2014...
Posted Dec 12, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Update for Small Group Leaders
Posted Dec 2, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Are We Teaching Them to be Self-Centered…
Posted Oct 31, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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For Those Who Missed It...
Posted Oct 31, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Young Couple Connect
Getting married and raising kids can be isolating. Throw in a move or a job change and you can very easily find yourself wondering where all your friendships have gone. That’s why here at New Life we want to make it easy for young couples/families to connect with each other.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 23, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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What Are You Aiming for as a Parent?
Posted Oct 9, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Marriage Connect: Content Richness for Young and Old
Have you ever wondered why marriage often seems challenging? Why there is conflict? Why two people in love can be shocked at the baggage that shows up soon after the wedding ceremony? Maybe it is because those challenges are meant to make us more like Jesus. Starting in September, Terence... Continue reading
Posted Sep 12, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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What's the Rhythm of Your Family
by Brad Baker I love being busy. It makes me feel effective, productive and useful. The problem is I can get addicted to how I feel when I'm running through life at breakneck speed. The rush of a packed schedule is like a drug that fuels me to cram in... Continue reading
Posted Sep 12, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Conversations On The Family: Parenting
Posted Sep 11, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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A Baker’s Dozen for Your Marriage
By Bob Baker (Special Guest Blogger--Brad's Father) From my earliest memory, I heard the term “baker’s dozen” and knew that it meant 13 of something. As a kid, I thought it was really cool that someone would name a dozen of something for our family. It really came alive for... Continue reading
Posted Sep 10, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Your Family and 150 Million Instagram Users
by Brad Baker My infatuation with technology isn’t going away. I would tell you how many different devices I own but to be honest I’m a little embarrassed by it. What’s even more embarrassing is how much time I spend staring at a screen when I could be connecting with... Continue reading
Posted Sep 9, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Big Family...Small Feel
New Life Church is one big family and this Sunday we want to celebrate life together by providing opportunities to create and sustain meaningful connections with one another through small groups and dinner groups. Of course, no gathering is complete without food, that's why we're having our annual Connect Sunday... Continue reading
Posted Sep 6, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Marriage Confessions in a Consumer Culture
by Brad Baker When it costs us more than it benefits us we throw it away and find something that does a better job of catering to our every want and need. I wish I were only speaking of the rusty old toaster that burns bagels and sets the fire... Continue reading
Posted Aug 29, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Help Lead
Most of us have way more to offer than we realize! We are constantly selling ourselves short. Thankfully God meets us in that place and invites us to something new. In addition to welcoming us into his family, God longs for us to join him in his work of healing,... Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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The Power of Self-Awareness Part II
by Brad Baker Self-awareness is a journey few embark on because the realizations are often just too hard to swallow. Seeing yourself more clearly can feel like coming out of a nice cozy slumber only to face a glaring light pointed directly into your eyes. Although uncomfortable, self-awareness is a... Continue reading
Posted Aug 26, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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The Power of Self-Awareness
by Brad Baker Becoming more self-aware is one of the greatest gifts you can give to yourself and those you love. One of the simplest ways to increase your self-awareness is by learning to put your emotions to words. I feel ___________ (insert word here). You can’t use good, fine... Continue reading
Posted Aug 22, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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The Marriage Tune-up
Why wait until trouble comes to evaluate and strengthen your marriage? The Bible teaches us to prepare in seasons of plenty for seasons of suffering and desolation. This principle can clearly apply to our marriage and family. When things are going great we often kick back and unconsciously assume they... Continue reading
Posted Aug 21, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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My Marriage is in Crisis
Sometimes the crisis originates outside of our home and marriage. Other times it's the relationship itself that seems on the brink. Regardless, New Life's Ministry to young couples and families is here to help! Going through a crisis of any kind is extremely difficult, but going through it alone is... Continue reading
Posted Aug 21, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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I'm getting married...
Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! As you are probably well aware, there is so much time, energy, thought and especially MONEY that goes into preparing for the wedding day. The irony for most couples is far less time, energy, thought and money go into preparing for a life-time of marriage.... Continue reading
Posted Aug 21, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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By Way of Introduction...
Posted Aug 21, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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Becoming a Student of Marriage
Posted Aug 20, 2013 at Renewed Marriage
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