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The Year We Make Contact

By Chris Jackson

December 24, 2013

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When I was twelve years old a movie came out called, “2010: the year we make contact” and I keep finding myself thinking about that title as we approach a New Year. The year we make contact. I like that! And I want it to be the theme of my…

Where were you when...?

By Chris Jackson

September 11, 2013

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Every generation is marked by moments that are so impacting that people ever after remember exactly where they were when the moment occurred. For some it was Neil Armstrong’s epic walk on the moon. For others it was the assassination of JFK. I remember, at fifteen years old, hearing President…

Character Destiny dreams Encouragement Perspective

Living in half of the equation—and why that stinks

By Chris Jackson

June 4, 2013

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There are many equations in life that really stink if you only get to experience half of them. For instance, if there were no results from working out why would anyone endure the pain of weightlifting and cardio? If we didn’t hope for a financially secure future, why would we…

Character Decision-making Destiny Emotions Perspective The Holy Spirit

Pretending until it's real

By Chris Jackson

May 23, 2013

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“All mortals tend to turn into the thing they are pretending to be.” Thus said Screwtape, the shrewd demon mentor, to Wormwood, the demon-in-training, in C.S. Lewis’ classic The Screwtape Letters. I think Screwtape was onto something. Self-help and success experts have long preached the virtue of acting in ways…

Destiny The hole in our gospel

The Hole in our Gospel Reading Program--Week Five

By Chris Jackson

May 8, 2013

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Chapter Three: You Lack One Thing Up to this point in our book, author Richard Stearns has driven home the message that, “We need to be where God wants us to be.”[1] I’ve echoed that sentiment as well, urging each of us to pray that God would “use us where…

The Year We Make Contact

Where were you when...?

Living in half of the equation—and why that stinks

Pretending until it's real

The Hole in our Gospel Reading Program--Week Five

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