i was thinking today (odd, i know) - what if the attitude that emerges each year at thanksgiving would be allowed to linger a little? what if it didn't have to shut down on the friday morning that follows the turkey feast? what if it informed my approach to Christmas? what if it could ... Read More
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we delivered boxes of food today. it was like a boxed thanksgiving dinner, actually. i was excited for the opportunity to intentionally bless some families in the area - some we knew, others were new connections thru a local org we have a relationship with. after filling the ... Read More
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scott said something yesterday that gripped my attention. i love when that happens. someone is speaking or teaching and then, catching me completely off guard, a phrase or idea crashes right into me. startled by it, i take it in, wrestle with it, ponder it, pursue it, head down, ... Read More
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went to home depot today. needed to by one of those round plastic plates you put on the wall right where the door knob tends to bust a hole. i'm sure they have a name. as i wandered the store, i passed by the christmas light and obnoxious displays section. each year there's ... Read More
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i was thinking about circles today. actually it started a few days ago. i was reading about them (in a book, per Ben Stiller in Dodgeball). but today i started seeing them. circles. i see that i walk in circles, eat in circles, think in them, live in them. ... Read More
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