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Church Fitness

December 13, 2012 — 4 Comments

New Year’s Resolutions.

Ever made one?

One of the easiest things to do is make a new year’s resolution. One of the most difficult things to do is to follow up and resolve your resolution.  Continue Reading…

Reality Check

October 25, 2012 — 1 Comment

“Reality check…Gandhi is going to hell.” That is what I just heard while I am sitting in a coffee shop writing. Needless to say, it tweaked my spirit.

And let me tell you why. Continue Reading…

Letters: Name Droppers

October 4, 2012 — 6 Comments

We all know “that guy” who knows everybody who is somebody. And the conversations you have with that guy tend to move towards some famous person or highly esteemed human. In the conversation, “that guy” drops a name and the conversation becomes about that person.

This is the time when we check out of the conversation. Because we don’t know the name that just got dropped. Or perhaps we stay in the conversation because we are impressed with names. Or perhaps we stay in the conversation because we actually know the person who’s named just got dropped. Continue Reading…

Letters: Borders

September 27, 2012 — 4 Comments

This picture was taken from the Swiss side of the Doubs River (pronounced “du”) on the northwest side of Switzerland. The land in view is actually the southeast side of France.

In this place, the Doubs River establishes the borders of each of these countries.

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Tribute to Galileo

July 6, 2012 — 2 Comments

He was full of it. You know that, right? He was the weirdo. He was the crazy one. Galileo had the audacity to go against the cultural norm.

He was counter-cultural.

The world is flat. That sounds stupid today, doesn’t it. Well, it didn’t. It was the norm. If you were going to ride on a boat for a while, watch out for the end of the world when you drop off and fall into space…

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