They’re special, but they’re God’s kids.
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“Independence” Day
Independence? It’s mostly a myth.
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Hope is powerful, and we get to share it with others.
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Traditions serve many purposes. Some traditions remind us of our roots and core principles. When things get chaotic, some traditions calm and re-center us. Some traditions are fun, and perhaps a bit crazy. Today, Becky and I are renewing one of those. Serious cyclists, once they reach a certain age, begin to talk about “riding […]
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Uniting around a common purpose is a powerful thing.
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“You and Becky had an amazing vision 12 years ago!” Someone said that as we celebrated following last Saturday’s FREEDOM TOUR CLASSIC. I hope I didn’t sound disrespectful when I laughed. When we began, we didn’t have vision and mission statements. We just wanted to ride bikes and support kids rescued from human trafficking. The […]
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What if “overwhelmed” means we’re trying to lead when we should be following?
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It’s time for new jerseys and T-shirts.
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This weekend I talked to some folks about the first FREEDOM TOUR. I told the story about hanging up a sign and inviting people to join us on a 500-mile bike ride. I admitted I was terrified when 7 people accepted the invitation, because we had no idea what we were doing. If we weren’t […]
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Peace when we’re surrounded by chaos.
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Following Jesus… urgent or important?
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Accountability… to whom?
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