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Apparently, I Don’t Respect the Bible

1 September 2010

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Sunday, after my teaching, someone approached me to talk about what I had just taught. He was visibly upset – which is really quite okay with me – I’m all for good, healthy – even vigorous – discussion. But, this is where the conversation turned from a friendly disagreement to a conversation that got under [...]

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Rework

5 August 2010

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I picked up this book at David’s suggestion.  I’m glad I did.  I’ve read a lot of business/leadership books in the last 15 years.  Many, if not most, were written by successful CEO’s of major corporations/churches or by academics.  Some were good.  Many are just so-so.  Rework is the first business book that I’ve read [...]

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This and That

21 July 2010

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a few unrelated religious/theological thoughts & links: This article from John Ortberg is right on.  There is no “evangelical voice,” which I believe is confusing for most outsiders.  It’s a real PR problem, for sure.  On the other hand, he ends the article by asking, “who speaks for you?”  And, truthfully, I have to answer [...]

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