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I am a “domestic engineer” as they called it in the late ’70s when my mom stayed at home with me. Call me housewife, call me stay-at-home mom, call me tired.

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Archive for 'College & Careers' Category

Thoughts on Thanksgiving

Nov 18th, 2007 by CEO | 0

Our College & Careers class met at David & Karen’s tonight. I had wanted to have a time to celebrate the lost and forgotten holiday of Thanksgiving together. Instead of the traditional turkey dinner, Karen was outside in the dark grilling hamburgers and hot dogs in November. It was a great alternative since we’ll all [...]

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Spiritual Discipline

Nov 15th, 2007 by CEO | 0

In mid-October, we began a series on Spiritual Discipline in our Sunday evening College & Careers class. I’m not going to post my complete teaching notes, but I thought I would hit the high points of what I’ve been learning.
When I think of “discipline”, I think of something I lack. As I was preparing for [...]

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Cheap Grace, Costly Grace

Nov 7th, 2007 by CEO | 0

I’ll admit that I’ve never successfully read Dietrich Bonhoeffer, but as I was studying for our College & Careers class recently, I read a quote of his about “cheap grace” in the book Celebration of Discipline by Richard J. Foster. I came across the context of the quote on the internet and have included [...]

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