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Thursday

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May 2015

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From jaded to joyful

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This is an article I originally wrote for the Christian Standard.   I knew how the game worked. Someone would walk into our church office, request to speak to a preacher, ask for prayer, and then tell a dramatic story of misfortune. They needed money and they needed it now. Their sister was dying of […]

Monday

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May 2015

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The Psychological Impact of Hearing Bad News

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Heavy is the burden of caring for trafficked boys. In my work with Blackbox International, my heart has been consumed for the healing of trafficked boys (and I pray it always will be), but recently I’ve also pondered what effects the atrocities of the world have on the rest of us – those of us […]

Wednesday

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December 2014

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My 2 minute review of Unbroken

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Tonight Beth and I watched a screening of Unbroken, based on Laura Hillenbrand’s book about WWII survivor, Louis Zamperini. Angelina Jolie produced and directed the film. Area church leaders were invited to watch it for free. I read the book a couple of years ago (one of the best non-fiction books I’ve ever read), and […]

Tuesday

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December 2014

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Outside the Blog

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My blog has been a little quiet this past month, but my fingers are still pounding my laptop.   I recently did a guest post for Emily Miller. She is an award winning journalist who currently works at the Chicago Sun-Times. She has also written for other publications such as Relevant Magazine and Christianity Today. […]

Thursday

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July 2014

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My 3 takeaways from the NACC

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I grew up attending the North American Christian Convention. I remember riding in the College Press-rented U-Haul with my dad, playing tag on the escalators with Matthew and David DeWelt and sneaking into Louisville’s Freedom Hall locker rooms with Kyle Idleman. I guess I wasn’t the model NACC kid. Twenty years passed and I gladly […]

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