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Track & Field Notes
May 10, 2010 2

I spent much of Thursday and Friday evenings at a track & field meet, as my 17-year-old son Riley is a member of his school’s sprint team. As it was my first extended time at such a meet, I had some to reflect on the sport and the people in it: 1) It’s no wonder Read the full article…

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Good Shepherd
Balance Is A Myth
May 7, 2010 1

We have several of these teaser billboards scattered around town. This one is my favorite, especially the blogger’s facial expression. The billboard, microsite, and post cards have all helped to create a buzz around The Office series. The buzz continues this Sunday as we tackle a theme custom-built for Mother’s Day: balance. Balance Is A Read the full article…

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Preaching; Leadership
I Should Have Said This
May 6, 2010 2

Every once in awhile, I think of something I should have said in a sermon. This past Sunday was just such a case. I had a nice riff that went along these lines: Some of you have issues at work. Some of you have issues with your boss and you can’t imagine ever being good Read the full article…

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Odds & Ends
May 5, 2010 6

Some random observations you may — or may not — find to be of interest: 1. I shave twice a day. Once in the a.m. and then again sometime between 3 and 5 p.m. It’s like starting the day all over. 2. If there is a college sporting event between a public school (like the Read the full article…

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My Mom Has A Web Site
May 4, 2010 9

I received a text message from my 20 year old daughter with the words, “My 94 year old grandmother has a website.” Huh? So I checked it out. It’s true. You should check it out, too. http://www.bettyxdavis.com/ What in the world do you get someone like that for their 95th birthday?

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