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Don’t Be Surprised
Paul had a secular skill as a tent maker. That term referred to a wide array of actual products made from heavy fabrics, leather and rope. As you might expect, he could also do sails and ship rigging. In some … Continue reading
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Tagged globalism, imperialism, miscellaneous, nationalism, personal narrative, politics
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Set the Captives Free
The longer I look at it, the more I cannot imagine that my mission is pivotal in God’s work among humans. Let me reiterate some things my regular readers already know. The gospel message is freedom. It’s the opposite of … Continue reading
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Tagged epistemology, faith, government, intellect, politics, religion
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Dead or Alive
Why do you still live? Yesterday was my gym workout at the park. It was excellent because I exceeded previous performances on everything. I even managed to sprint up a small but steep hill a few times; I’m trying to … Continue reading
Hitting the Other Trails
My riding isn’t training. It’s how I play. Sure, I’ll push myself, but only because I want to play better, longer. I’m all about that sense of adventure and challenge. During the years I lived out in Choctaw, the eastern … Continue reading
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Tagged cycling, faith community, military, mission
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A Shift in Emphasis
This is a “get to know me” post. I really thought I was coming home from Europe to become a church pastor. I had been ordained for a decade and had been quite well received by the chapel folks in … Continue reading
What’s Going On 07
This morning I awoke to the sense of sorrow and loss — not my own, but a general concern for the world around me. By the time I went out to pick up trash, one of the vehicles in our … Continue reading
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Tagged fitness, miscellaneous, prayer, tribulation
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Bits and Pieces 21
It was a good time to take the medium loop out around Draper Lake. At the farthest corner from where I live, I was arrested by the sound of hundreds of migratory birds. They were clustered in the tree tops … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycling, faith, heart-led, miscellaneous, photography
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Biking in Glory
I’ve been riding this week. The rides weren’t remarkable. Indeed, I went out mostly for the exercise, having no particular complex questions in my mind. I took only a few pictures; these were rides I’ve taken before dozens of times … Continue reading
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Tagged Creation, cycling, divine calling, faith, heart-led, photography, Prophet Daniel
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VA Trip: Adventure
The unseasonably warm weather encouraged me to ride my bike to the VA this morning. When I left home at around 6:30 it was about 45°F (7C) and felt even warmer. The only thing I did differently was add a … Continue reading
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Tagged medicine, physical fitness, veterans services
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Let Me Know
I was born heart-led. As you might imagine, growing up in a world that denies such a thing, I lived a very tormented childhood. It was a wildly strange and twisted existence, where everyone kept telling me to live my … Continue reading
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Tagged eldercraft, fellowship, moral accountability, prayer
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