History, Real Life and Faith
I spent the weekend at a retreat where I was a one-hour seminar speaker, talking about “Turning the Prism: Looking at the Circumstances of Your life Through God’s Lens.” I’ll be posting excerpts here the rest of the week. Prior to speaking, I prayed, reviewed my notes and then realized a negative example I’d used often in my life. Riffing…
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I’m off on a retreat this weekend, the Mt. Gilead Women’s Retreat in beautiful Sebastopol, California. We’ll listen to fireman’s wife Susan Farren talk about the things the Lord has shown her through the agonies of living with a man who puts his life on the line everyday. She’s also the mother of five children and folks tell me she’s…
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I’m off on a retreat this weekend, the Mt. Gilead Women’s Retreat in beautiful Sebastopol, California. We’ll listen to fireman’s wife Susan Farren talk about the things the Lord has shown her through the agonies of living with a man who puts his life on the line everyday. She’s also the mother of five children and folks tell me she’s…
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My third son always dashed into the house after school with the same words on his lips: “What’s for dinner?” Invariably, I’d look up from the computer with a woozy brain–still caught in the 1830’s Texas, 1720’s Virginia, or even a mere 1918 Utah–and feel totally blank. “What’s for dinner, Mom?” “Dinner,” I’d grope for the concept and finally remember….
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My third son always dashed into the house after school with the same words on his lips: “What’s for dinner?” Invariably, I’d look up from the computer with a woozy brain–still caught in the 1830’s Texas, 1720’s Virginia, or even a mere 1918 Utah–and feel totally blank. “What’s for dinner, Mom?” “Dinner,” I’d grope for the concept and finally remember….
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My life has been filled with stories about John Wooden. For most of my childhood and especially during my years in college, NCAA basketball was a major interest. And why not? My parent’s last year at UCLA was John Wooden’s first year as head basketball coach. And my first year at UCLA was John Wooden’s final year as the head…
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