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Archive for June, 2009

Posted on June 15, 2009

Don’t Poop In The Pool

Don’t Poop In The Pool

Yesterday I took the girls to our association pool for some afternoon fun in the sun. They splashed and dunked. I read and burned. All was well until the whistle blew followed by the announcement, “The Pool is closed for the rest of the day…

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Posted on June 10, 2009

Defensive Driving Hell

Defensive Driving Hell

I opted to take the at-home defensive driving course. Lisa brought the DVD home from Blockbuster yesterday for me to start. There is a special hell for those who drive too fast. And I’m in it right now…

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Posted on June 9, 2009

How Well Do You Know Your Neighbor?

How Well Do You Know Your Neighbor?

Jesus told us to love our neighbor as ourselves. The Pharisees of the day asked, “Ok, Jesus, can you clarify that a little? Who exactly is our neighbor and how much do we have to love them…

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Posted on June 8, 2009

In Defense of Adultery

In Defense of Adultery

So there’s apparently this whole pro-cheating movement proliferating on the internet. Huge surprise, right?

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Posted on June 5, 2009

Having Kids Alters Men’s Brains

Having Kids Alters Men’s Brains

In some fascinating new research, studies have shown that having a baby may actually change men’s brains to make them better dads and partners…

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Posted on June 4, 2009

God Is Not A White Man

God Is Not A White Man

Far too often we infuse God with our own Western ideals and philosophies. We tend to think of him as an older gentleman, white capitalist Republican who listens to Coldplay in his spare time…

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Posted on June 3, 2009

The Prison Of Thanklessness

The Prison Of Thanklessness

In the book, The Holy Wild, Mark Buchanan shares a story from when he was in Uganda. In a little dirt-floored church one Sunday evening the village pastor asked if anyone…

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