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Regaining FOCUS in a Distracting World
Without a doubt, we live in the most distracted and unfocused generation in history. I was in a meeting recently and got rebuked by someone who caught me checking emails…
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The Power of Relinquishment
Rediscovering the Lost Secret to a Fulfilled Life If you’re like me, there’s hardly anything in life more frustrating than when you lose something that’s important to you. The day…
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The Troubling Allure of Barabbas
We live in dangerous, deceptive times, when it has never been more important to be like the sons of Issachar, “who understood the times” and knew what God’s people should…
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Untapped Potential
Over a year ago, my precious wife Mary got her first iPhone. She bought a nice blue case for it, and the phone looks really pretty. Before getting her fancy…
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Turning Your Water into Wine
I’ve recently been captivated by the story of Jesus turning water into wine (John 2:1-11). I’ve concluded that we all have “water” of some kind that needs to be transformed…
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A Funeral at Charley’s Bar
I recently attended one of the most unusual, and most inspiriting, funerals I’ve ever been to. This memorial service was for my wife’s friend Jacqueline, called “Bootsie” by all…