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  • July 3, 2015October 22, 2021
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Truth About Loss and Grief

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My wife and I have experienced loss and grief and have watched a number of others work through various types of grief.  Whether losing a job, a child, suffering through an accident; life is full of times of loss, pain, grief, and uncertainty. Although a deep subject […]

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  • March 21, 2015October 22, 2021
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The Little Moments That Shape A Life

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I had a dream last night that encapsulated a few little moments that shaped my life.  Awkward, embarrassing moments and disconcerting ones.  Here are a few examples of some true stories from my past: A Moment of Extreme Hypocrisy After becoming a believer during my […]

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  • February 21, 2015March 21, 2015
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Confounded By Those Who Write Others Off

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I am confounded by those who write others off.  I don’t think I’ve ever done it in my life. Disagreements, awkwardness, relational struggles, and/or distance? Sure. But to simply write someone off?  Weird.  To those who have written me off: it won’t be reciprocated. I’m […]

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  • February 12, 2015
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An Interesting Post On Thomas Merton

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I’d never heard of Thomas Merton before my wife sent me a link to an interesting post on him: 7 Reasons Why Evangelicals Should Read Thomas Merton There are parts of of the article I love.  One line, however, I found disconcerting: A sola scriptura ecclesiology easily […]

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  • May 14, 2014
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Five Things Christians Should Stop Saying

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I’m not sure any commentary is needed.  I agree.  Click below and let me know if you do too. 5 Things Christians Should Stop Saying

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  • February 25, 2014February 25, 2014
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Tuesday Funny – Climate Change Cult

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A friend just forwarded an email to me with this graphic.  Regardless of how you feel about Climate Change, whether it’s happening, or what is responsible; this is funny:

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  • August 19, 2013August 19, 2013
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The Antidote to Anemic Worship

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The antidote to anemic worship, if bottled, could also be the elixir for a suffering generation.  My friend Shane Vander Hart posted the following article on Facebook and I appreciated the overall message in the post.  You can click the following link.  It’s a quick […]

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  • February 28, 2013July 15, 2015
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Why Christian Radio?

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Radio is a powerful medium for communication.  In the U.S. alone there are over 550 million radios in use including more than 170 million in vehicles as standard equipment.  That amounts to almost six radios per household! Additionally, a huge percentage of Americans have access […]

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  • November 20, 2012November 24, 2012
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The Salvation Army On Abortion *Updated*

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The Salvation Army’s position on abortion is horribly weak.  They begin by stating that life begins at “fertilization,” it is a “gift from God,” and that “All people – without exception – are of value to him…” They finish their statement with a great statement […]

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  • November 17, 2012October 22, 2021
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Haters Gonna Hate

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My son informed me that a child at school hears stories at home from their parent(s) about how I’m a compromiser, I’m weak, and that I’m not good at my job. This child, according to Kyle, doesn’t quite know what to think about all that. […]

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