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Lesson #5: Resolution Is Essential

#5: Resolution Is Essential When you experience death, you WILL have people to forgive. I wrote recently about some “Job friends” related to my death experience....
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I’m taking a break from my book for today. I was talking with a pastor friend this week about the changing face of commitment. The...
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Lesson #3: In Humbling, There Is Restoration

Lesson #3: In Humbling, There Is Restoration Once you’ve gone through a death process you have experienced the most extreme version of humbling. No...
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Lesson #2: When God Shows Up Everything Is Subject To Change

Lesson #2: When God Shows Up Everything Is Subject To Change When I died I was given numerous deadly prognoses. I won't rehearse them. It...
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God Is Up To Changes All Over

Ever get to a fork in the road? Yogi Berra exhorts us to take it in times like that. We can hopefully all relate to...
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My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 3

continued from Part 2, which you can view here 4: Concerns about criticisms from the small-minded ensnared me. That is, in 2008 I got caught up...
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My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 2

continued from Part 1, which you can view here 2: I concerned myself too much with where finances were headed. Sometimes it’s possible to not necessarily...
2008

My Favorite Mistakes of 2008 – Part 1

At the end of each year, I spend time reflecting on my 11.5 months of making as many mistakes as possible. I look back...
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How To NOT Be Chosen As A Contestant On A TV...

Jeopardy. “Alex, I’ll take Norwegian fjords for $100 please.” You’ve seen it plenty of times. Answers are given in the form of questions. Each...
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Goes Down, Around and Back

This has been a stellar week for me. My birthday was on Tuesday. I’m old but not that old. My son Jack thinks I’m...

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