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Continue readingConfidence?
I don’t think I’d be a very good preacher. I’d be okay at the public speaking part, and I’m sure I could learn whatever was necessary. But I don’t think those things make a good preacher. Effective preachers have to be authentic. They have to walk the talk. And that’s where I would have a […]
Continue readingThe Obstacle
The obstacle…might be internal.
Continue readingGod’s Justice
…might look different than society’s version.
Continue readingIs This Okay?
It’s only a few coins…
Continue readingA Response
What moves us, might not be about us…
Continue readingAll His Children
Jesus loves the lttle children, all the children of the world…
Continue readingWhat Moves You?
Becky walked into my office the other day, asked that question, looked at me for a minute, and then walked out. My first thought was, “My wheelchair? My bike?” But I suspect she was after something deeper. What moves you? Phrased another way…what causes you to move? What do you care enough about to break […]
Continue readingMaybe?
I’m rarely “absolutely” certain. It’s one of the things I admire about neurosurgeons. I’ve encountered a few of them over the years, and they don’t often say “maybe.” Neurosurgeons tend to be sure about the situation and what to do about it. When you talk to them you don’t hear “probably” or “likely.” It’s exactly […]
Continue readingLet’s Get Upset
…about the right stuff.
Continue readingHappy Or Sad?
I’ve been thinking this week about connection. How to we bridge the gap between one another, between ourselves and the kids at the Home of Hope, between ourselves and Jesus? + + + One of my most profound childhood memories happened the night before Grandpa’s funeral. I was twelve years old. A large collection of […]
Continue readingConnection
Did you ever dream of being really good at something? I bet many of us have watched the Olympics and wondered if we could make it in one of those sports. Stand on the podium, hear the national anthem while a gold medal was placed around our neck. But let’s be honest…most of us know […]
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