20
August

Bumperstickers

So a couple of months ago I took a photo of this car’s backside a menagerie  of bumperstickers. Clearly this progressive thinker is tolerant of everything, except intolerance; Republicans; Bush; Palin; insensitive Christians; special needs people; Florida and men who hate women. Thankfully with the remaining 43% of the population he has little or no [...]

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19
August

Spiritual Maturity

For the longest time I was under the impression that Spiritual Maturity was dictated by two things. 1) Attendance My understanding of what it took to be a follower of Christ was a commitment to show up to activities, the more the better. If I could get involved in as many church events as possible [...]

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13
August
3 Minute Devotional – Outspoken

3 Minute Devotional – Outspoken

Here is the Next in the Series!

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2
August
The Anti Hero

The Anti Hero

The term has been around for a long time. According to Webster’s dictionary it has been around since 1714. It typically relates to the protagonist within a story who has qualities that are contrary to the typical archetypal hero. Making a hero gritty, flawed and give him issues and you have an Anti Hero. If [...]

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15
July
Writing a Youth Talk

Writing a Youth Talk

This is a little training Devotional for my Youth Leadership Team. For many of us a Youth Talk is a little foreign. It doesn’t quite function the same as running a small group discussion. Youth Talks can be daunting, but not to fear! Here are some Handy Hints to help get you through the stress [...]

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12
July
Character Math.

Character Math.

Two conversation I have had recently have put me on notice on this subject. The first came from an encounter with Foster Christy who gave some wise words; “Duncan your abilities and talents have the chance to carry you far beyond your character, be sure that doesn’t happen.” The second insight came via way of [...]

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5
July
The Real World Sucks.

The Real World Sucks.

Yes the show on MTV called the real world, does suck. That statement though doesn’t really warrant a blog. Perhaps a tweet, definitely not a blog. What I am referring to is the following statement that often comes after a new idea is floated. “That would never work in the real world.” Sometimes it is [...]

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