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Good or Bad?

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There are many things that I have made inaccurate judgments about. And there is always a temptation to make a judgment too soon, but we do not know the end of the story, so how can we know if one individual event is good or bad, out of context of the greater whole? Read more…

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My Book…My Latest Isaac

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There have been two Isaacs in my life to date, God-given blessings and complete miracles, that He asked me to give back. These were all costly things that I loved deeply, passionately. The third Isaac was presented to me recently, my book One Million Arrows. Find out the story…

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Making Friends with Atheists

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Though there are plenty of dangerous nice atheists we could befriend, today I’m talking about one in particular—Jeremy Witteveen. I met Jeremy last week when I got a Google alert in my inbox about one of my articles he “poked fun” at. Okay, it was really more like scoffing, but no need to get technical. Visit my blog to find out the most unusual outcome…

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See You Soon, Papa

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While some of the world is now celebrating the annual Festival of Lights (Hanukah), many of the rest of us are grieving the loss of a great light in our lives and in our world. On December 4, 2010, a bright light and love faded from this earth when M.A. Thomas—Papa—died in his native India homeland. For those of you who know me, you know about Papa. For those of you who don’t, Papa was an adoptive father to more than 15,000 orphaned and abandoned children in India since beginning his work with orphans in the 70s. Read this tribute and please consider how you might help to continue his legacy this Christmas season…

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Responding to the Light

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Guest blog: Whenever I need to wake up my daughter in the morning, all I have to do is crack open her blinds—maybe turn the lever oh, say, about one quarter of an inch, allowing the tiniest ray of sunshine to peek into her bedroom, and voila…she’s awake. And not just barely awake, but somehow wide awake. And I’ll be darned if she doesn’t look like she’s about to declare, “Carpe diem!” before proceeding to do ten push ups. Really, I’m not kidding. Her reaction is almost always immediate. Then there’s my son….

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Moved By A Breath

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Some people are easily moved by the Spirit of God. They need very little prompting to be moved to change, responding to the work of God in their lives easily. Others need a raging river, hurricane force winds, or catastrophic earthquakes to do the trick. In my walk with God, I want to be easily moved by the Spirit of God…

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