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I’m a Baptist, and we’re really no good at Ash Wednesday, although we need it…
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I’m reading Mark Twain’s Innocents Abroad for a new book group I’m in which is…
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“Explore, and explore. Be neither chided nor flattered out of your position of perpetual inquiry.…
Continue ReadingAre You Living in the Meantime?
Is your focus on the present, or the future? My friend Israel Galindo sent me…
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A couple of months ago I wrote in the article “What’s a Leader to Do?”…
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It’s easy for church leaders to lose their sense of humor in January. Winter weather…
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Are you getting anywhere? Most of us work in an annual cycle, which moves focus…
Continue ReadingHow Much Did You Get Done This Week?
I’ve been fighting a nasty virus this week, and for me the answer to the…
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