Archive for February, 2008

  • I need time management. No, you didn’t read this incorrectly. I didn’t say I need a time management "system." I have had about elebenty-seven of those over the years.What I...

    Exploring the beauty of procrastination

    I need time management. No, you didn’t read this incorrectly. I didn’t say I need a time management "system." I have had about elebenty-seven of those over the years.What I...

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  • Wouldn’t it be great to be an all-powerful wizard? Someone like the Wizard of Oz? I think it is amazing how we want to believe that our leaders (read pastors,...

    The man behind the curtain

    Wouldn’t it be great to be an all-powerful wizard? Someone like the Wizard of Oz? I think it is amazing how we want to believe that our leaders (read pastors,...

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  • For the perseverant among my readers, here is the third and final installment of the story of the skate ranch. Share

    The story of the Skate Ranch, pt. 3

    For the perseverant among my readers, here is the third and final installment of the story of the skate ranch. Share

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  • Today some more states have an election to choose the nominees for the Presidency. Political junkies are familiar with the film, "Wag the Dog," in which a ‘war’ is staged...

    The inevitability factor…

    Today some more states have an election to choose the nominees for the Presidency. Political junkies are familiar with the film, "Wag the Dog," in which a ‘war’ is staged...

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  • For over a week now I have been under the weather. Nothing serious, just some kind of congestion with a dry cough and some loss of voice. Unfortunately it makes...

    Under the weather…

    For over a week now I have been under the weather. Nothing serious, just some kind of congestion with a dry cough and some loss of voice. Unfortunately it makes...

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  • "I think if you get down to basics, whatever the problem is, it’s usually to do with love. So I think ‘All You Need is Love’ is a true statement....

    All you need is…

    "I think if you get down to basics, whatever the problem is, it’s usually to do with love. So I think ‘All You Need is Love’ is a true statement....

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  • I find it especially hard when stuff is happening to kids. I stumbled across this post by my friend Stephen Shields about the upcoming surgery for his daughter Skye and...

    Living through our lives…

    I find it especially hard when stuff is happening to kids. I stumbled across this post by my friend Stephen Shields about the upcoming surgery for his daughter Skye and...

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  • On January 4 I made three political predictions. Yesterday, when Gov. Mitt Romney dropped out of the Republican race, one of those predictions came true. The next president will not...

    Political predictions

    On January 4 I made three political predictions. Yesterday, when Gov. Mitt Romney dropped out of the Republican race, one of those predictions came true. The next president will not...

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  • I am posting part 2 of three videos of me telling the story of the skate ranch. I wrote about this in November 2003 in an article on Next-Wave entitled,...

    The Story of the Skate Ranch, pt. 2

    I am posting part 2 of three videos of me telling the story of the skate ranch. I wrote about this in November 2003 in an article on Next-Wave entitled,...

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  • Some of my faithful readers know that when I closed the church I had been pastoring in Moreno Valley, California in 1998 that I became involved in a ministry to...

    The Story of the Skate Ranch, pt. 1

    Some of my faithful readers know that when I closed the church I had been pastoring in Moreno Valley, California in 1998 that I became involved in a ministry to...

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