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Dealers in Hope

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Leaders must be dealers in hope. That is what Napoleon said (not Napoleon Dynamite, Napoleon Bonaparte, the French Emperor who nearly conquered the world). Napoleon rightly understood that hope is one of the most potent forces on the planet. Without it, communities collapse. With it, chains are cast aside and…

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What to do with what's going on?

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On the morning of September 11, 2001, I was en route to a monthly pastors’ prayer gathering at the World Prayer Center in Colorado Springs when terrorists struck the first of the Twin Towers in New York City. Those events of 9/11 plunged our country into unimaginable pain and disbelief, and…
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Update...and some wonderful blogs

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Hi, my friends! I am still working on my 365-entry daily devotional, so I have not resumed posting any new essays here yet; however, I would love for you to check out some WONDERFUL blogs from my friend Rebekah Arias. This past summer, she wrote a series of blogs on…
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Hi, my friends! A quick update about this blog.

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Hey friends, I have not posted any thoughts or essays in several weeks because I am currently turning my years of blogging into a 365-entry daily devotional called “When Storms Speak.” The devotional will be available at Grace Church and on Amazon in time for a new year of study…