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Choosing Unity Over Uniformity: The Road to Compromise and Connection

In the run-up to the 2024 US Presidential Election, a friend’s experience highlights the troubling trend of political loyalty overshadowing personal relationships. As political divisions deepen, true friendships risk dissolution over ideological differences. Emphasizing common ground and healthy dialogue is essential to navigate these complexities and prevent further alienation within society.

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My Friend, Gene

I had a great dad. I know that isn’t everyone’s story, but it’s mine and I’m forever grateful. I also had other men who…

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The Birth of a Friend

This time of year, men, women, and children of faith turn their hearts and minds toward a birth some 2,000 years ago in the…

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“Merry” is a word we tend to associate with this season. It means joyful, happy, festive. If we’re being honest, however, most of us…

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Tolly – A Short Story

If you would prefer to download this story for the E-reader of your choice, click HERE. It’s a free download from every source but…

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Hold the Door Open

                  Every Monday and Wednesday, my 4 year-old goes to preschool at a local Methodist Church,…

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US vs. THEM in the Shadow of Election Day

If you inhabit any sort of social media site these days, you’re likely pretty sick of all the kamikaze political posts blowing up into…

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Honoring My Fellow Travelers

                For five days now, I’ve been blessed with the presence of my dear friend and colleague, Jason Henson. For those not “in the…

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Why We Give

Generosity and the lack of generosity are topics front and center in the media these days. The wealthy laud their own generosity even as…

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Announcing “Grace In Our Grieving”

  Dear Friends, Some time ago, I mentioned that I was meeting with someone about co-authoring a book with me that is unlike anything…

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