ExcellenceFriendshipsPerspective

Your Batman utility belt

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“All right, Mr. Wayne, let’s go down your check list…grapple gun?” “Check.” “Communication device?” “Check.” “Bat-cuffs?” “Check.” “Bat-lasso?” “Check.” “Bat-tracker?” “Check.” “Bat-mobile and Kevlar bat suit?” “Check…check.” “Vision to save Gotham City?” “Check.” “And how about a friend to prop you up when the weight of the world gets too…

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ExcellenceGetting olderPerspective

The cult of youth

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I think I need to stop whining about being forty years old (especially since I’m almost forty-one). I’ve noticed that in some of my recent sermons and speeches I’ve been consistently making jokes about the inevitable onslaught of age and how much I do not love getting older. However, I…
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Trapped in the wrong dimension

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Do you ever feel like you’re trapped in the wrong dimension? You probably are. Most of us live in the present moment while spending significant amounts of our emotional energy either regretting the past or worrying about the future. Sometimes we regret the past because it’s over. We loved our…
ExcellenceHonorPerspective

Courting disqualification

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This summer is the Games of the XXX Olympiad, and Jessica and I have already cleared our schedules so we can watch Michael Phelps, Brian Clay, and our other favorite athletes make Olympic history. They’ve worked, trained, and agonized for their moments of Olympic glory, and I can’t wait to…