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New York State Of Mind
October 8, 2009 7

As I posted on Tuesday, I spent a little more than 24 hours in New York City in my unofficial role as “Vice President’s Husband.” The 24th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner raised over $6.3 million towards the effort to locate a cure for paralysis. Sponsored by the Buoniconti Fund, you can read about it Read the full article…

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Leadership
I Stink At Hospitality
October 7, 2009 1

Whenever I have taken those spiritual gift inventories, I score high on the gifts of teaching and healing. And low on the gift of hospitality. As in it is the opposite of a spiritual gift for me. It is a spiritual burden. So Monday, I led a meeting with five of our staff. At my Read the full article…

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Personal
Trip To New York
October 6, 2009 2

Today I’m in New York City attending the 24th Annual Sports Legends Dinner. Why in the world am I there? In my official role as a Vice-President’s husband. My wife Julie is a VP of Sales with Kinetic Concepts, Inc., a leading-edge medical device company based out of San Antonio. The event is sponsored by Read the full article…

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Good Shepherd
Tongues In Speaking
October 2, 2009 3

I have loved researching, preparing, and then delivering the sermons for the Rubber, Meet Road series. It’s given me a new appreciation for that entire process. More importantly, it’s given me a new appreciation for the book of James. What I previously thought to be a collection of insightful-but-unconnected comments I now see is a Read the full article…

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Spirituality
Earth Has Nothing
October 1, 2009 2

On a day I was supposed to read Psalm 76 for the Bible study I am teaching, I inadvertently read Psalm 73 instead. Now I know why. Psalm 73:25b stopped me: And earth has nothing I desire besides You. Man. Earth has nothing. That’ll probably be a sermon series one day. In the meantime, it Read the full article…

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