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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The Cancer of Criticism

A few years ago I came across a radio show that disturbed me. The show was all about the answers to living wisely according...
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Top Ten Mistakes in Outreach

I’m listing a few days worth of thoughts on mistakes I’ve made in the area of outreach. I’ve made plenty! I’ve had to pare...
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7 Things I Wish I’d Told My Dad When I Was...

This Father's Day has me thinking of some things I wish I'd shared with my dad a long time ago. Perhaps you too have...
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God’s Kinetic Presence

God's Kinetic Presence I was taught in a ninth-grade physics class that power exists in two states - it can be either kinetic or potential....
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Lesson #15: There Are Reasons For Hope

#15: There Are Reasons For Hope In going through a death one’s hope tank is emptied. Afterward, there is a reason for hope again....
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Earning the Right to Be Heard

A few years ago in Conspiracy of Kindness, I made the statement, “We must earn the right to be heard.” I’ve heard that line...
2008

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...
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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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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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