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Adjustment Period

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Life feeling a little scratchy and uncomfortable right now? You may be in an adjustment period. This summer we headed to New England to visit family. We had two stops on our itinerary, one in Gloucester, MA and one in Sanbornville, NH. Both places are like home and we look forward to visiting, but for our kids (and myself), we noticed an adjustment period at each … [Read more...] about Adjustment Period

Lord, Break Through

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In the dark night, When my words fail me...When light seems lost...When answers escape...When the air goes out...When the silence rings...When bodies breakdown...When surprises startle...When endurance seems impossible... Lord, break through. … [Read more...] about Lord, Break Through

Of Squirrels and Bible Lessons

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To prepare a good Bible lesson, you need some squirrel-like characteristics. Scamper. The initial phase of any lesson prep is surveying. This is an important part. The more you survey the less likely you are to wind up in some dead end. In English class, they sometimes call this phase of paper writing simply "finding a topic." To do this, you must survey lots of verses, … [Read more...] about Of Squirrels and Bible Lessons

Interruptions

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What do you consider an interruption? Your answer will reveal your values. If you gravitate towards tasks, then phone calls and unexpected visits can feel like interruptions. If you gravitate towards people, emails and tasks can feel like interruptions.We don't like interruptions. They seem like distractions from our mission. But interruptions serve an important … [Read more...] about Interruptions

When Oceans Rise

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When I was in college, I helped lead a sailing trip into the Bahamas. I will never forget sailing away from land into the vast, unknown ocean in the middle of the night. It was exciting and yet extremely eerie. In particular, I remember watching the depth finder readings as we passed into deeper waters. The numbers slowly ticked deeper and deeper down until all at once they … [Read more...] about When Oceans Rise

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