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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

CRC Synod 2014 Links

Structure and Culture Conversation Can A Revised Structure Address Current CRC Challenges?  YALT Interview with Steve Timmermans What if the CRC Became a Sender of Ministry Agencies? and a follow up The Dog Named Classis Why We Need to Figure Out … Continue reading →

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Tim Keller on why Christianity Needs to Make Emotional Sense before it makes Rational Sense

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Why the CRC Synod Should Consider Spinning Off Its Agencies

A Brief History of the History The anxiety I hear and feel from lovers of the CRC who are also watching the numbers is that the realities of numerical collapse and subsequent financial collapse will come to the CRC before … Continue reading →

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Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Address

Transcript Again, you can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your gut, destiny, … Continue reading →

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Phil Vischer on Dreams

Quotes from Phil’s book.  Finally, and I am very serious when I say this, beware of your dreams, for dreams make dangerous friends. We all have them—longings for a better life, a healthy child, a happy marriage, rewarding work. But … Continue reading →

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Cultivate Your Passion Don’t Follow It

The Minimalist “Following your passion is crappy advice” In a recent speech, you told people to, “Do as Steve Jobs did, not as he said.” I thought this was great advice. Can you expand on it? Steve Jobs, in his famous … Continue reading →

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James KA Smith Desiring the Kingdom

From the 2010 January Series

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The Kingdom’s Terrible Keys

From a CRC-Voices Discussion The forced exile from the garden into the field is a consequence of the decisions of the man and the woman. I think we too often flatten the action. It is amazingly nuanced in that brief … Continue reading →

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Dave Ramsey the employer

Dave Ramsey the employer

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Adultery Site Moves Into China

The Atlantic  

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