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Talking openly about Jesus Christ puts me in either the crazy camp or the Christian camp. Am I the only one? It’s gotten so complicated to actually be CHRISTIAN because of connotations, mythical expectations, spiritual caste systems and the like. I have an MA in Theology which means nothing to non-Christians and perhaps too much …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Today's Post
The rich and the poor have this in common…they both prefer rich over poor. One of my former students is a USC Trojan now and she was on Facebook earlier today when she accidentally started a chat conversation with me. I quickly released her of any obligation to talk to me. I know how awkward …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Today's Post
Phoebe Prince has gained posthumous notoriety, the kind we could all do without because it is attributable to her abuse by peers and ultimate suicide. The accounts I’ve read and watched say that Prince was bullied in the “cyber” fashion as well as the old school way – that is, physically. Nine of her peers …
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Category: Character, For Further Study, Today's Post
The New Jersey Nets are the worst team that ever earned my admiration. I got a little New Jersey Net in me.
Category: Character, Team, Today's Post
Sometimes the loser loses because he refuses to play the game. I’m hoping to acquire the habits of a certain loser.
Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Today's Post
I make a living getting parents and their athletes to buy character. It’s a risky business if I’m not my best customer. Do you buy what you’re selling to people everyday?
Category: Character, Today's Post
Ah the little things and the joy they bring. India Arie sang about them and last night the Atlanta Hawks benefited from them. If you’re not a basketball fan you may not know exactly what a blockout is or why it’s so important but this I can assure you, it is necessary. Josh Smith and …
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Category: Character, Skills, Today's Post
