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Remembering Anzac Day And An Exemplary Army Chaplain

Apr 24, 2018

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The call for a “padre” rang out down the line. Some poor “digger” (the colloquial term for an Australian soldier) had died and a chaplain was needed for the burial service.

4 Things I Learned from Corrie Ten Boom

Apr 19, 2018

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Five days ago (April 15) marked the 25th death anniversary of Dutch watchmaker and Christian Corrie ten Boom. Though I have always been familiar with her story, I had not yet picked up her book until I heard a presentation on Corrie ten Boom’s life

Don’t Give Up On Making Resolutions, Here’s 5 Tips

Jan 1, 2018

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Making New Year’s resolutions is one of my favorite traditions of the holiday season. “What’s your New Year’s resolution?” is an unavoidable question asked of friends, family, and coworkers alike this time of year.

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2017: The Year My Resolutions Failed Spectacularly

Dec 30, 2017

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I’ve had years in which I did not meet my new year resolutions, but never a year in which I failed in my resolutions as spectacularly as I did this past year.

How to Disagree on Facebook

Nov 27, 2017

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During college, I helped lead our campus ministry. One time, I got into an argument with one of my co-leaders. Somehow I ended up losing my cool and yelling at her.

Martin Luther: And So He Died As He Lived

Oct 30, 2017

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"And so he died as he lived." That's how Martin Luther was eulogized after his death on February 18, 1546, some 470 years ago.

Learning About FOMO from Lot’s Wife

Oct 28, 2017

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I have a confession to make. I have to Google half the new words I come across these days. If you're an eighties baby like me, you can probably identify with this.

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I’m Not Who You See on Instagram

Oct 17, 2017

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One square photo. One little box under our fingertip that we scroll through daily. That’s all it takes for us to form an opinion about someone or something.