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    How the “Everyone Gets a Trophy” Culture Conditions People to Reject the Gospel

    January 31, 2019 / 2 Comments

    I want everyone to feel valued, especially kids, and nothing makes a kid feel more valued that receiving a nice shiny trophy.  Win or lose…show up or just signed up… everyone gets a trophy no matter how they played or whether they even tried; but, everyone is happy so that’s good, right? Looking from the perspective of the kid, there doesn’t seem to be any harm. But, what if we are wrong. What if we are sending the message that it’s ok to not do well thus creating the mindset that EVERYTHING is acceptable and praiseworthy and good.  And what if by having that mindset we are unknowingly conditioning people…

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    Susan Greenwood

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    My Written-in-Real-Time Blog of Billy Graham’s Funeral

    March 4, 2018 / Comments Off on My Written-in-Real-Time Blog of Billy Graham’s Funeral

    A speaker by speaker, song by song, verse by verse summary, with brief commentary, of Billy Graham's funeral in Charlotte, NC on March 1, 2018.   To me, it felt a little bit like the days after 9-11. The enchantment of this world was momentarily broken, and the curtain pulled back on the ultimate reality of what is good, true and beautiful. Thank you, Billy Graham, for pointing the way home in life and death.   Setting—Tent for 2,300 people (representing 500 countries) positioned for the view to perfectly frame the Billy Graham library/museum, an enlarged dairy barn-styled building with a silo beside it. And to the left, the relocated…

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    Lael Arrington

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