Tag: god
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Smoke and Chlorine
What reminds you of the places you come from? A few weeks ago, we had a busy Saturday. We went to Lockhart and had some barbecue at Black’s and Kreuz. (Kreuz was better this time…though I know that the Smitty’s, Terry Black’s, and Chisholm Trail were all available. The full BBQ crawl is a young…
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Hallways
In the past year, I’ve begun serving as an Adjunct Professor at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. In particular, I’m serving in teaching the Church Admin and Leadership class. It’s been a wonderful experience thus far. SWBTS holds a lot of history for our family. My wife’s dad and grandfather both served for decades at the…
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Reaching Our Quota of Suffering
How much more difficulty can I expect before I meet my quota? Ever felt like that? Like a container that has been filled almost to the brim, almost to overflowing, with pain? Have you ever experienced the stretching of discomfort against your heart, so much so you wonder at the feel of the heartbeats? In…
And yet, and yet... 