Category Archives: In the News

Emptying Our Way to Fullness, Part 4 ~ An Unanticipated Conclusion

It seemed fitting that writing the final installment of our Emptying Our Way to Fullness series coincided with the final week of our

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Question for You ~ Part 1, “Where Are You?”

In the midst of one of those roundtable group discussions about some topic I don’t really recall, someone took advantage of a momentary pause to interject this simple comment, “Question for you ….” The three words were enough to 

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No Magic “8-Ball” Needed, 2.0

You’ll never guess what I saw on TV earlier this week! I turned on the news, a courageous thing to do, if I do say so myself, and I was confronted with 

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Countering Mockery and Ridicule ~ Like Jesus Did

Demonically-inspired events are so commonplace in our world these days that people hardly notice them anymore, but two of them unfolded in the past week that struck my mind and heart in a way that I simply couldn’t ignore. One … Continue reading

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Restoring Unity, Part 2 ~ Undeterred Resolve in Unprecedented Times

To say the very least, things have changed in our country since we began this series last week, and if you haven’t already trashed most of your definitions of “normal” in reference to political cycles, you might want to go … Continue reading

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In Search of “Higher” Education, Part 3 ~ Igniting a Fire, Directing the Flame

Today’s post continues our In Search of “Higher” Education series, and if you missed the last two editions, we invite you to go back and check out Part 1 and Part 2. But there’s much ground to cover here in … Continue reading

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