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November 2011

November 11, 2011
Jesus is often hypothetically placed in the modern world allowing us to speculate what He...
November 11, 2011
I have worked in places that are “toxic waste dumps” Either I work on cleaning...
November 11, 2011
“There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds” --...
November 10, 2011
I love the news. In fact, my radio dial doesn’t even know there’s an FM,...
November 09, 2011
Most Americans claim a faith. Most bury it, under the anonymity of a "private" faith....
November 04, 2011
“What’s the difference between ignorance and apathy? ”“I don’t know and I don’t care. -- Mother Goose...
November 02, 2011
You've always dreamt about a big idea. Perhaps it's small to everyone else, but to...

October 2011

October 30, 2011
What an amazing national phenomena is Tim Tebow. The young, outspoken quarterback for the Denver Broncos is...
October 26, 2011
The idea of pure love among people is a tough concept. It seems as if...
October 24, 2011
Flinch.Duck.Pull back your handThese are all natural reactions to the threat of pain.No one wants...
October 21, 2011
He's half my age and plays a game for a living, but I'm learning a...
October 18, 2011
Last week I saw them at the Capitol building. They were shaking their signs at some...
October 16, 2011
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October 14, 2011
I got my Sear's Christmas catalog in the mail yesterday. Santa was on the cover. It...
October 12, 2011
Fall is an emotional time of year. Walk along a familiar path and it's transformed...
October 10, 2011
The house is finally silent. The stream of family and well-wishers has dried and I...
October 03, 2011
If you have an aging parent, you know that call can come anytime. Mine came...
October 03, 2011
I saw Dan today on my lunchtime walk downtown. But I wasn’t expecting to see...

September 2011

September 30, 2011
Last night I sat with a group of wonderful people who were basically, a collection...
September 28, 2011
I’m a great Starter. I have books with bookmarks carefully marking the last time I...
September 26, 2011
Is it possible that we could see the end of extreme poverty in just a...
September 23, 2011
The gift of laughter is perhaps life’s most precious gift – short of life itself....
September 21, 2011
I have a busy life.Church. Writing. Teaching. Fellowship.Much of it centers around what I think...
September 20, 2011
We live in a society that needs to warn us about every danger out there....
September 18, 2011
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September 15, 2011
Extreme ironing From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search The examples and perspective...
September 15, 2011
"One man's theology is another man's belly laugh."-Robert A. HeinleinI was recently reminded by an...
September 13, 2011
(You can read this full post today over at The High Calling. What follows is an abbreviated...
September 11, 2011
I’ve got big plans – places to be, things to do. But they can wait...
September 10, 2011
The ten-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks falls on a Sunday this year.I wasn't sure...
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