Category Archives: Faith, Family, and Culture

Corruption ~ Freedom’s Terminal Diagnosis

It’s that red-white-and-blue Independence Day time again, time to unpack the beach wear, fire up the barbeque, and get ready for the annual parade of 

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Disrupting Complacency

As I was contemplating this fourth edition of our Being Spiritual Disrupters series, a conversation I had decades ago unexpectedly came to mind. It was one of those brief, rather mundane and insignificant exchanges that 

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Disrupting Fatherlessness

Earlier this week, I had thought we might need to set aside our “Spiritual Disrupters” theme introduced in my two most recent posts (In Need of Spiritual Disrupters and Disrupting Foolishness) and shift 

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In Need of Spiritual Disrupters

Disruptions are almost always annoying, at least they are at first. By very definition, they interrupt familiar routines and challenge normal expectations. Regardless of their source, disruptions always manage to capture our attention, at least for a moment or two. … Continue reading

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Saying Goodbye

Memorial Day 2023 will be dawning soon and American hearts and minds will be turning once again to those millions of brave men and women to whom we’ve had to say goodbye. We’ll think about those who had to 

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A “Healthy Choice” for Mother’s Day

It’s Mothers’ Day weekend and there’s gonna be a lot of what my country friends would call good eatin’ going on. But when I 

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