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One of the main reasons I like for kids to play sports is because I want them to lose. I don’t want them to lose a lot. I clearly do not want them to be discouraged. But I do not want them to win every competition, trophy, and championship. On occasion, I want them to […]
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In June of 2013 as Jenny and I were leaving on our annual vacation, I gave her a book to read while we were gone. I wanted her to read the book and for us to spend several days of serious conversation regarding our future. Within a few months that book and those conversations led to […]
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Today is Ella’s ninth birthday so I’m reflecting on her birth. For last year’s post, see here. God often gives the answer before we ask the question. I’ve seen it in a variety of times throughout my life, but the one which I remember the most is the night our daughter was born. The pregnancy […]
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If there were rules for how we should interact on social media (and there should be), rule number one would be: Don’t be a jerk. Social media jerks are the ones who turn the joys of social media—meeting new people, staying in touch with old friends, watching children grow, exploring new ideas, etc—into a near […]
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