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Bringing home the bacon … comparing my bacon to your bacon …

I recently read the world population exceeded 6.5 billion – 6,500,000,000. Lots of zeros! The running total here puts the number greater than 6.6 billion. How do you compare with the rest of the world when it comes to your "wealth?" Take this test and you might will be … Continue reading

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Neglect … Odd what we unite around … another Advent Reflection

"Wouldn’t you want people in your church to know about this?" She replied quizzically.

Zionguy Neglect. Peddlers come to church. Expectations of agreement spur the peddler to pursue an entre’ for her material. Once a brief description is offered I politely decline suggesting my personal disagreement with the views touted … Continue reading

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Throwing stones … implications for leadership by Horne …

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My friend Mark Horne writes a great piece with significant implications for leading and following. Maybe this will whet your appetite or raise your curiosity to click over and read,

All of this points to the way in which a societyâ??Ã?ôs leadership can
either maintain or degrade the civilization

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Taxi, Taxi, Taxi …

When Tommie turned 16 I went through a bit of a personal battle. One of the privileges I enjoyed was taking my girls where they needed to go. You could call it some good "Daddy-Daughter Time." After a balmy few days we are under a "Winter Storm Warning." Snow … Continue reading

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Why Publicize Darfur? …

Since our participation in Darfur Action Sunday two weeks ago I have had a few conversations wondering about our interest and suggested involvement. One question revolved around whether or not we are encouraging military action. We are not encouraging military action as a first resort and would only suggest … Continue reading

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