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Ending 43
Well, 43 comes to an end for me tonight. Tomorrow I wake up 44. Here’s a favorite song to end the year:
Easter and the End
Today we had our Easter chapel at school (having it right before Easter is often suggested, but that gets in the way of Holy Week gatherings). I wrote and recorded it in the middle of last week, which feels like … Continue reading
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Reading Resurrection Letters
A wonderful way to spend part of Easter Sunday . . .
Deeper Than What We Make of It
Tish Harrison Warren’s most recent piece on Easter for Christianity Today dropped after I had recorded my Easter “message” for school, but I was glad to see it when it came time to put together the reflective follow-up piece. In … Continue reading
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Away from Trivial Grief
The particularities of life during a worldwide pandemic have brought some fresh urgency to how many are articulating their faith during this season of Lent and Easter. Yesterday I recorded my Easter message for school chapel; there’s really no way … Continue reading
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Twenty Years Later . . .
Twenty years ago, this teaser trailer was released: It is difficult to imagine a world where the finished product of Peter Jackson and friends hasn’t been realized. How odd to have a voice-over by someone not from the movie! How … Continue reading
Big Picture Warning
As a single guy led by faith to live far from home, I often find myself trusting in the Big Picture more than others. On the best of days I hope to live a life that more closely resembles the … Continue reading
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A Slice of Comedic Genius
Over the last few days, the folks at the Ringer have been running a “greatest TV character of the century” poll. While I didn’t take part, I was glad to see that Michael Scott from The Office took the top … Continue reading
The Howling
A song to end the first week of the fourth quarter. It’s a Rich Mullins classic that you don’t hear that often unless you look for it. I love the sense of drive in the song.
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