Mirrors

The “New Normal”.  I keep hearing that phrase and I refuse to accept that this is anything even remotely “normal”. Sure, it’s a different season that is requiring us to…

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Coming Home…

He grew up in Christian school. He attended Youth Group every Wednesday and church every Sunday. Two days before his 18th birthday, he packed his things while his parents were…

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MY WORD IS STRONGER THAN OAK

I don’t often make a big deal out of stuff, but every once in a while, I just hit the proverbial end of my rope.  In my history, both as…

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Finishing Well

To bring the live “Rough Cut Men” Movie Experience to your church, brigade, battalion, or business, check the links at the end of this article. I’m a self-professed movie freak.…

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Footballs and Hand Grenades

If you’ve ever had the opportunity to speak to a missionary, or have been on a mission trip yourself, there is one very consistent by-product of doing God’s work.  Without…

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WHAT’S YOUR STORY?

You know the older I get, the stranger my memory about my younger years gets.  Now that I am in my late-40’s, much of my youth is in small bandwidth…

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PINNED DOWN

To bring the live “Rough Cut Men” Movie Experience to your church, brigade, battalion, or business, check the links at the end of this article. Or use the “Contact Us”…

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Man Repellent

It was one of the best days of my life and probably one of his worst. I was in Annapolis, Maryland, preparing to speak at the United States Naval Academy…

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Playing the Victim

You know, when you drop an egg on the kitchen floor, it always breaks?  And if you ignore that stupid little gas-pump-shaped light on your dashboard, the car will eventually…

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Bad News

I’ve got bad news.  They don’t put music on 8-track tapes, vinyl or cassettes any more.  You can’t find a rotary dial phone anywhere, and even the cellular flip phones…

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