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Grace of God

So last Sunday, I celebrated the absolutely astonishing miracle that I, specifically, was even born. As Fredrick Buechner wrote, “The grace of God means something like, ‘Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the … Continue reading

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Creative Rest

If you wake up feeling exhausted or dreading going to work, you might be lacking creative rest. The purpose of creative rest is to feel inspired about something, whether you’re taking a walk in nature or doing a craft. “Creative … Continue reading

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God’s Mouthpiece

My nerves fluttering, I waited for the phone to ring and the radio interview to start. I wondered what questions the host would ask and how I would respond. “Lord, I’m much better on paper,” I prayed:  Lord Jesus, You … Continue reading

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Place of Wonder

I come from the Roald Dahl school of entrepreneurship — a place of wonder and action and opportunity and bold, nearly punk rock kindness. Maybe that’s why I believe that building a company is building a community. If you want … Continue reading

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Childhood Wonder

On a recent airline flight the landing was a little rough, jostling us left and right down the runway. Some of the passengers were visibly nervous, but the tension broke when two little girls sitting behind me cheered, “Yeah! Let’s … Continue reading

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