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July 7, 2016

Miracles, Marvels, and the Vulnerable Minister

By LeRoy Lawson The Miracle of Dunkirk Walter Lord New York: Open Road Media;Â for Kindle, 2012 The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and theÂ Age of Amazon Brad Stone New York: Little, Brown and Co., 2013 The Vulnerable Pastor:Â How Human LimitationsÂ Empower Our Ministry Mandy Smith Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2015 Just about everything I thought IÂ knew about the “evacuation” of Dunkirk (read “retreat”) was wrong. Or at least wildly romanticized.Â I could picture the thousand-plus boats of all sizes and types crossing the English Channel to rescue soldiers fleeing for their lives from the Nazis. My mind”s eye saw them push up against the

April 9, 2013

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You Are What You Choose

By Mark A. Taylor All of us who have heard, “You are what you eat” can agree to a corollary for the spirit and emotions: “You are what you choose.” Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos underscored the truth of this as he addressed Princeton University”s graduating class, May 30, 2010: When you are 80 years old, and in a quiet moment of reflection narrating for only yourself the most personal version of your life story, the telling that will be most compact and meaningful will be the series of choices you have made. In the end, we are our choices. Build