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Monday, June 30, 2014

At 75, Entering My Fourth Quarter

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Today on my 75th birthday I reflect on the four 25-year seasons of my life: Spring Planting--years 0-24 child number eight conceived...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

The War That Spawned Ever Worse Wars

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French 87th regiment near Verdun, 1916 Today marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I, once referred to as "the ...
Friday, June 27, 2014

The Racial Divide--Have We Come A Long Way Or Not?

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source This week marks the 50th anniversary of James E. Cheney's murder (an African American married to a white woman) along with tw...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Jesus: "I Was Hungry, And You Did WHAT?"

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I know I can't actually speak for Jesus, but here's some of what I imagine he might say to his U.S. followers today: - I was hun...
Monday, June 23, 2014

Church Unity--All About A Common Table, Not A Common Label

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source Someone asked me recently, "Why are you so worried about churches maintaining organizational unity?" True, I strongly...
Saturday, June 21, 2014

"Bella Bimba"--In Memory Of Valerie Brunk Hertzler 1969-2014

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As a family friend and as one of her former teachers at Eastern Mennonite High School, I attended Valerie Brunk Hertzler's memorial s...
Thursday, June 19, 2014

When To Bury, When To Carry--The 7 x 70 Question

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Turn the book over; its second title is "Caring Enough NOT to Forgive" When do you completely stop talking about, or dealing w...
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