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The Worldview Reader

Here's Your Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:30AM (EST). ⊕  Liar ⊕  The Redemption of Charlie Brown ⊕ Leadership and…...

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Leadership and the Final Line

This last week, the Wall Street Journal featured an obituary in their review section. It was nearly a full page about Mike Ullman, the corporate leader who helped fix J.C. Penney. There were a few things I loved about his story. First, how he met his wife: "At a fraternity function, he met Cathy Emmons, a graphic-arts student who typically wore…...

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The Redemption of Charlie Brown

Good grief, the new Peanuts movie is brilliant. I loved it. And so did my kids. But it really does depart from the tone and trajectory of its original creator Charles Schulz whose life closely paralleled his characters. His daughter Amy Johonson said it best, "My dad is Charlie Brown, inside and out." According to his biographer David Michaelis, Schulz's…...

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Liar

What are the lies you tell yourself? How do you respond to your inner critic? Listen to how artist Jelly Roll responds to the voices inside his head. What lies do you need to call out today?...

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The Worldview Reader

Here's Your Worldview Reader with links to articles, essays, reviews, & videos I consider to be interesting or important from a biblical worldview. Join me on the first & third Friday every month as I discuss topics from the post with Carmen LaBerge on My Faith Radio around 7:30AM (EST). ⊕  Don't Ask Why ⊕  The Hall of Shame ⊕…...

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Don’t Ask Why?

A friend recently sent this to me on Facebook. I think it's worth considering when it comes to finding effective ways for people to feel valued and heard. A lot of times we plan on rebuttals while others are talking instead of listening to what they have say....

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The Hall of Shame

I'm writing this post from a Starbucks in my hometown. My son Josiah and I have been camping at a lake outside of town all week. A storm moved in a little after 4AM that sent us into town looking for shelter. It seems one of the worst places to be in a storm is in a small tent nestled…...

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Kind Druggists

I recently stopped by Walgreens to pick up a prescription for my son who is battling a poison ivy breakout. He was itching to get some relief. So off to the drug store I went. I'm such a good dad. I took note of a sign by the counter as I waited in line. It had a few comments about…...

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