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Lesson Learned: December 14, 2011

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I Have to Forgive These People to Move On

I was reading the Bible this morning in the book of Mark doing my One...

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Real Life. Real Love. Real Difficult.

I don't want to clog any of what will be said with my words. PLEASE READ...

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Death Hits Too Close to Home

These past few days have been really intense for me. Death is looming around my...

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Lessons Learned Videos

Here are a few more videos from people who attended all of my sessions at Cornerstone...

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My Painful Confession

I wrote this prayer this morning after dumping my guts out to the Lord. I thought...

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November 26, 2009

Controversy of Being Thankful

On this day I am thankful, among many, many other things, for one thing in...

November 25, 2009

Part 2: Lesson Learned from Andrew

This is a powerful story, and an unfortunate example of what happens to many of...

November 24, 2009

Part 1: Lesson Learned from Andrew

It's great to be back home after speaking four times in the last four days...

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September 28, 2009

New but Old

The following was originally posted on January 29, 2009. This past weekend I had some...

September 15, 2009

There is Always Someone More Oppressed Than You

I’m going to keep this one plain and simple: There is always someone more oppressed...

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July 23, 2009

My Strange Last 48 Hours

I had a bad interview. Then I had a good one.I got hated on by...

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June 02, 2009

Why God Doesn’t Answer Prayers

This is a question that has been on my heart a lot recently for a...

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April 22, 2009

3 Very Special Moments

There are a few times in life where your heart is truly touched—and here are...

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March 17, 2009

Lord Judge Me According to My Integrity

I was reading Psalm 7 the other day and I noticed something that I had...

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January 29, 2009

Hard Lessons of Forgiveness

Forgiveness can be a tricky thing. Many people, including myself, are able to talk about...

January 27, 2009

The Best Advice I Have Ever Been Given

I love reading interviews, especially when the person being interviewed is asked, “What is the...

January 26, 2009

Reflections of Speaking in DC during the Inauguration—Part 4

And what did happen next was one of the greatest honors of my life to...

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Reflections of Speaking in DC during the Inauguration—Part 3

When I walked up to the All Souls Church I just took in the site—it...

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Reflections of Speaking in DC during the Inauguration—Part 2

Monday January 19th came quickly as I didn’t end up getting to my room until...

January 21, 2009

Reflections of Speaking in DC during the Inauguration—Part 1

My flight into DC on Sunday night, January 18th, started in Omaha, NE. I spent...

January 08, 2009

Wise Words from a Unique Source

Here is the conclusion to a book I just finished. I thought it was relevant...

December 2008

December 08, 2008

Reflection of Writing a Book – Part 5

This morning I received the coolest email from my editor—it was my book in a...

December 04, 2008

Year End Reflection on my Weaknesses

As the end of 2008 continues to arrive quicker then I know what to do...

December 02, 2008

Reflection of Writing a Book – Part 4

The editing process sucks. It was the worst thing I’ve had to do in a...

November 2008

November 26, 2008

I Heart Haters (Or at least I try)

So I guess I couldn’t just go off quietly into the holidays now that I...

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October 21, 2008

Refelction of Writing a Book – Part 3

I get this question a lot: Where did you write your book?The first 2 weeks...

October 17, 2008

Reflection of Writing a Book – Part 2

In some of the original meetings with my publisher they asked me: “We want this...

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Reflection of Writing a Book – Part 1

Writing a book is nothing like I ever expected. Many people believe it’s a mysterious...

September 2008

September 27, 2008

I Got Schooled Tonight

I just got schooled tonight. I got schooled in how to live authentically as a...

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