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Every Morning (M-F): Today’s Thought – a 3-minute read about spirituality and life, meant to be prayed about, commented on and shared with others.

 

It Isn’t “Inappropriate”

This week I was told about a high school where seven coaches – 7! – are being investigate for what is being called “inappropriate relations” with students. The coaches –…
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Low Expectations

I was a child of and with low expectations. I wasn’t born that way – I was taught to be that way. I heard the messages early on, first from…
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When Satire Isn’t Funny

You may have seen the video traveling around the internet-verse of a white, male, 60-something pastor doing his regular “hip” video at a local cafe, attempting to reach the world…
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Words Matter

I have written about this a few times over the last couple of years, but a video I saw on Facebook reminded me of the importance of words. It was…
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Where Is Your Joy? Part 2

I was sitting in the phlebotomist’s chair getting my regular blood work done, and I saw a man and his 4-ish year-old daughter walking up the ramp at the front…
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So, You Follow Jesus – What’s Next? Part 3

In the last couple of weeks, I have contacted leaders of the Jewish community and the Muslim community in my area and was so glad to hear that others had…
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So, You Follow Jesus – What’s Next? Part 2

There’s this idea called dualism, and it has a long history in philosophy and religion. It exists today in interesting ways and was a concept that was fairly prevalent in…
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So, You Follow Jesus – What’s Next?

This past Sunday a small group of Evangelical Christians gathered in Washington, DC for a state-sponsored revival. Although there weren’t a lot of people on the lawn, a lot of…
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Fake Christians in Control

Christian Nationalism is not a new thing – it began 1700 years ago when Emperor Constantine embraced a militaristic version of what he interpreted as real, and it continued yesterday…
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Where is Your Joy?

I grew up in a home with little laughter or joy. It was, in many ways, a scary place, and my mom and my siblings and I lived day to…
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Daily Thoughts

Low Expectations

I was a child of and with low expectations. I wasn’t born that way – I was taught to be…

When Satire Isn’t Funny

You may have seen the video traveling around the internet-verse of a white, male, 60-something pastor doing his regular “hip”…

Words Matter

I have written about this a few times over the last couple of years, but a video I saw on…

Where Is Your Joy? Part 2

I was sitting in the phlebotomist’s chair getting my regular blood work done, and I saw a man and his…

So, You Follow Jesus – What’s Next? Part 3

In the last couple of weeks, I have contacted leaders of the Jewish community and the Muslim community in my…

So, You Follow Jesus – What’s Next? Part 2

There’s this idea called dualism, and it has a long history in philosophy and religion. It exists today in interesting…

So, You Follow Jesus – What’s Next?

This past Sunday a small group of Evangelical Christians gathered in Washington, DC for a state-sponsored revival. Although there weren’t…

Fake Christians in Control

Christian Nationalism is not a new thing – it began 1700 years ago when Emperor Constantine embraced a militaristic version…

Where is Your Joy?

I grew up in a home with little laughter or joy. It was, in many ways, a scary place, and…

Real (Toxic) Men

My wife and I were sitting at the bar of a local restaurant having a light meal this week when…

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