Incoming metaphor! Stop, drop, and roll.
I’ve only entered two other races in my short “athletic” career. I completed a half-marathon a couple summers ago which turned out to be a miserable experience due to ridiculously hot weather that slowed me to a pace considered competitive only among potato bugs. By the time I crossed the [...]

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Turn up the volume and click the right arrow to hear what is the one most true thing.
["You Are Being Loved" by Steven Curtis Chapman from his album "This Moment"]

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This is a portion of Wendy’s response to my entry, God Revealed or What’s It Look Like When God Shows Up?
I just want to save this to read it over and over again . . .when I sit in church and wonder whether I am “worthy” to take communion.
Dear Wendy,
Thank you for your willingness to [...]

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This wonderful cartoon is by David Hayward of nakedpastor. I’ve been following David’s blog for some time. David is a pastor up in New Brunswick, Canada, a musician, artist, and a genuine, nice guy. David shares with great honesty about his doubts, questions, struggles and joys of being a man, a father, a Christian, [...]

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At some undetermined moment in history, slightly after the ink dried on the first run edition of Johann Gutenberg’s Bible and before last Tuesday, it was decided that every focus group needed their own translation of the Bible. I’m inclined to believe this has a little less to do with providing tools for the spiritual [...]

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Daniel Ladinsky is an American poet who creates contemporary interpretations from the writings and poems of ancient spiritual mystics. I love his poems. They have emotion and heart, the language is wonderful, and they can be both funny and incredibly tender. And okay, they’re short in length and I’m all about the short poems. Long [...]

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