As any pastor knows, the two topics most people do not want to talk about, especially in church, are sex and money. Why? Because addressing issues related to sex and...
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Long ago, the songwriter Rich Mullins, ever the contemplative poet, sang about the Genesis narrative of Jacob’s epically dysfunctional family, “Well it’s right there in the Bible, so it must...
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This article is excerpted from Steve’s book Hints of Hope: Essays on Making Peace with the Proximate, available at Hearts and Minds Bookstore as well as elsewhere. “Hello,” she said,...
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A friend recently sent me the link to a surprising news story about one of our favorite celebrities, someone both of us have admired through the years. It was the...
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At a recent church event I sat across from a guest who was particularly interested in what I did for a living. When he found out that I taught Old...
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Steve Jobs, famous for Apple, of course, also became rather renowned for a piece of career advice: “Do what you love.” In a famous Stanford University commencement address, Jobs stated,...
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