Monthly Archives: December 2011
What is Humility?
Greatness is a myth of perspective. When I was in High school I thought I was soooo smart. School came easy for me. Homework was a breeze. Even the hardest class (Mr. Bryant’s European History) wasn’t to tough to wrap … Continue reading
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Hagar at the Well – Genesis 21:1-21
This is part 2 of a series on well type scenes. To read part one click here. We’re going to start with Hagar because she comes first, and because she is one of my favorite characters. Hagar has a lot … Continue reading
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Well Scenes – An Introduction to Biblical Type Scenes
Recently I finished meditating on the book of Genesis. It is by far my favorite book of the Bible. The characters are deep. The stories are beautifully complicated and real. The writing is rich and full of twists and turns. It … Continue reading
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thankful
It’s been a week full of thought provoking stuff. First there was this blog, or really a series of blogs over at Sentralized Community. (If you go check them out make sure you read the comments. There has been some … Continue reading
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Helpful Phrases – Leading Through Change Part 5
And now we come to the end of the series. I’ve been writing about how I (a non-expert, non-super hero) view leading in times of change. I’ve written about defining values here and here. (By the by, I just saw … Continue reading
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In Walmart with the Reoccurring Chris
“This one?” Chris asked in a flat tone, pointing to a battery on the shelf. “Why doesn’t he have any finger nails on his left hand? Is that new?“ I thought. I pretended to look at the car battery he … Continue reading
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Jackson and Math
I have four kids and they are all very different. Tonight those differences were in full effect. Jude, the two year old, entertained himself this evening by running up to other family members and yelling, “Roar!” as loud as … Continue reading
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