Dead Wake
So what do you know about the Lusitania? A week ago if you asked me about it about all I would have said is, “It was a big ship. It sank sometime around World War…
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Wine Buying Tips by Vintage
A lot of people have asked me for wine buying tips. It’s a tough question because each label is different, each palate is different, and obviously I’m not an expert. BUT…I can always try, right?…
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Your Eulogy
I’m sitting in the restaurant of the Bull Frog Inn, Belmopan, Belize. It’s a great place to buy a diet coke and get free wireless. The downside? They play a local radio station that is…
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Seeds of Hope
The next book in my Journey of Hope series is a collection of Henri Nouwen writings gathered into a book called Seeds of Hope. Edited by Robert Durback, the book is now out of print…
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Invest in Prevention
My daughter’s organization, The SOLD Project, is expanding! Please watch the video below and help them do even more in their prevention efforts. Human trafficking and child exploitation are evil institutions, and she needs your help….
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Blaise Pascal Quote
Came across this quote from Pensées by Blaise Pascal and it struck me how very true it is. Knowing God without knowing our own wretchedness makes for pride. Knowing our own wretchedness without knowing God…
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Fueling Ambition
This afternoon an email arrived from the PathLight Belize Field Director. He said 27 new first year students have been admitted to the Sponsorship+ program, the largest class in PathLight’s history. How cool is that?!?…
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Finding Faith in the Dark
When I asked about books on hope, my friend Renee suggested Finding Faith in the Dark: When the Story of Your Life Takes a Turn You Didn’t Plan by Laurie Short. And I always listen…
