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Spring Cleaning
I don’t like the words, “control” or “program.” When it comes to the topic of the incessant chatter that whirls around inside my head, I am a much bigger fan of the word “influence.” As in, “How can I exert a… Continue reading
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Miraculousness
I didn’t see it this time. Colorado was too far away from the “path of totality” for even a hint of a glimpse of yesterday’s total solar eclipse. But we did get to experience this eerie natural phenomenon in 2017… Continue reading
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An Audience of One
This week is a familiar week. Yes. It is Holy Week. At the same time, it is a holy week. For folks like me who have been around the church practically since birth, it is a week that comes with… Continue reading
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More candles… more seeds
I’d like to ask you to pause just for a moment and think about your home. Not just the house you live in. But everything else that causes you to call it HOME. What do you like about it? What… Continue reading
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Money for Something
What would you do if someone handed you $600 and said, “No strings attached. Use it wherever you need it.”? That exact thing happened to me two weeks ago. Actually, she didn’t hand ME the money, per se. She gave it to me… Continue reading
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Backwards mission
It is now just an hour or so until we head to the airport. Joan and I are about to jump on a plane and join 16 other people for a week in Guatemala. Going from 25 degrees and snowing… Continue reading
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Knowing Who Wins
[NECESSARY DISCLAIMER: Lots of sports stuff to follow. Yes, a nifty little Christ-following tie-in at the end, but sports stuff first.] Have I mentioned in this space that I am a huge fan of the National Football League and its… Continue reading
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Good… and cheap
Never would I ever have suspected it. But as it turns out, Jesus and my former sales manager, Mike B., have shared virtually identical life wisdom with me. Allow me to elucidate. Long, long ago, in a land far, far… Continue reading
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A Foot in the Balcony
Today I thank God for artists. Artists of all types. Writers. Painters. Singers. Song writers. Dancers. Poets. Sculptors. Artists dabbling in media they don’t yet have a name for. While you and I are down here on life’s dance floor,… Continue reading
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IT’S A CONSPIRACY!!!
No, seriously. It’s true. Did you know I heard that Taylor Swift is actually a ROBOT! Yes! You might also be interested to know that she was sent here from the planet Triskaideka to infiltrate our culture and turn teen and pre-teen women… Continue reading
Russellings of the Spirit 