Monthly Archives: April 2018
Mistaking a Caricature for the Real Thing
Political cartoonists must love President Trump: he is so easy to caricature. It only takes a few swipes of the pencil, the outline of a hairstyle, and everyone knows they are looking at Donald Trump. Of course, every president gets … Continue reading
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Tagged angry God, Bible, Bush, Carter, Clinton, John 1:10, Life Savers, Nixon, Obama, political cartoons, political columnist, President Donald Trump, presidential caricatures, Trump's hair
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What to Look for in a Mentor
One of the best things I’ve ever done was to enter a mentoring relationship with Kenneth West. I was a young man, still in my twenties, working as a lead pastor for the first time in my life, and woefully … Continue reading
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Tagged communication skills, dogmatism, finding a mentor, humility, mentoring, priorities, well-ordered life
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“Storied” People
The people of Jesus are “storied” people. They not only know the story, they live the story; it is still going on. You can hear the climactic episode of the ongoing story told in three parts at http://lockwoodchurch.org/media. Part I … Continue reading
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