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In 2002 I scheduled these “God Getaways” once-a-month for twelve months. There was a conference center in Lake Hughes, California that accommodated people who worked in the full-time ministry for free when space allowed so I took ’em up on their offer. It was about a 1.5 hour drive from where I lived but the …
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I thought by now I’d have published my book. Needless to say it’s been a grind at best and a nightmare at worst. But I was driving west on the 210 Freeway yesterday when it hit me that I should start over and write another book. When I went to the self-publishing agency with my …
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You think Shaquille O’neal will ever wear a Lakers uniform again? Doesn’t really matter but I never thought he’d be in Boston, Cleveland or Phoenix. I watched him at Louisiana State University in the early 1990s. I never thought he’d be a Laker in the first place. He was tearin’ down backboards literally and redefining …
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Sir Charles Barkley once said that a rivalry is when you win some of the games and they win some of the games. On one occasion, discussing the Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers playoff battles of the early 2000s, he simply said, “That ain’t no rivalry. The Kings just got their (butts) kicked.” True. …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Skills, Today's Post
I was reading about a few guys in the National Basketball Association who are in the so-called twilight of their careers. The likes of Tim Duncan, Dirk Notwitzki and Steve Nash are at the top of the list along with your beloved or hated #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers. Yet the old dogs are …
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What’s harder, perfecting a craft or creating the craft in the first place? One of the things I have decided to spend significant time doing each week is creating. Creating what? Creating methods, opportunities and relationships. I know it’s not the same as inventing an Ipad but it’ll have to do for now. I recently …
Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Skills, Today's Post
I’m developing big rocks. They were always there. Get ya mind out of the gutter. I’ve gone obsessive now and have begun painting the big rocks from my yard, nothing so extravagant. My wife bought a stencil and she and I are using Sharpies to write down life’s most important elements – GOD, silence, solitude, …
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