Christmas Greetings From PathLight
Recently wrote this for the PathLight email blast, but thought I’d post it here as well. —————- David L. Fleming writes, “The son of God became poor by becoming incarnate. He embraced poverty in the…
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Books for the Year
Friend of mine (Kelly) asked what my favorite top five books of the year were. Then somebody else asked me the same thing. Then another person. Okay, I get the message. Problem is, it’s difficult…
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The Eco-Fascist Speaks
My friend Scott Sabin is President of Floresta. I’ve known Scott since 1993 when we met at an event hosted by Target Earth (I am the co-founder of Target Earth and was Chair of the…
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Too Big to Fail?
A few months back there was a lot of talk about a bank or other company being “too big to fail.” Along with that talk is a lot of concern about “big government”. Personally, I…
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The Willis Family
When D’Aun and I were seniors at Westmont College we signed up for a 2-week program called Sierra Treks. This program had us in the Sierra Mountains learning to cross-country ski, rappel off mountains, navigate…
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Church Fatigue
Okay, so I’m in a grumpy mood and need to be curmudgeon for a bit. Sorry, but this entry focuses on a pet peeve of mine. It came to mind when I had an interesting…
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Ancient Nation Building
Ever been to a failed state? I’ve been to a couple and have friends in several others. These places aren’t a lot of fun. Failed states are broadly defined as places where the government has…
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Just Plain Silly….but a lot of fun
Now here’s a crazy idea: Heaven is going to be a customized place for each individual. God would become bored designing just one idyllic place and soon ache to find new ways to express creativity. …