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Everyday Spirituality

Posted on March 28, 2017March 29, 2017 by Michael Rose

Once upon a time, there were two carpenters; framers to be precise. Each day they would arrive at the building site to pound nails and erect walls. The first, a glum man, was asked what he was doing. “I hammer nails,” he replied, looking sour. “Every day, hammer nails and more nails. Day in,...

Training to Succeed

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Michael Rose

In an ideal world, the people we hire would arrive the first day on the job and we would download everything they need to know through a USB cable in the back of the head! Training downloaded! This however is not the case and as we are all well aware there is a need for...

September 18, 2015
The Lesson I have Learned from a Stuffed Rabbit

Being free to be truly authentic is a genuine desire for many people. To be known and still loved. Folks are also looking for authenticity in those who lead them, but this is contrary to many conventional leadership styles. It can be dangerous to be authentic because some see it as a weakness, and,...
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January 1, 2020
Friendly Fire

One of my struggles has always been feeling like I am misunderstood. As such, I had developed a propensity to over-explain to in effort to reduce being misunderstood. I have worked over the years to reduce the need to over-explain and I’m making good progress. But sometimes there’s a snag. Sometimes the odd person, often...
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November 1, 2018
Potty Mouth Prayer

Is there a place for using a potty-mouth in prayer? You know, profanity, swearing. In a moment of angst, and no other word will do, is it okay for followers of Jesus to let fly with the nasty four-letter words? Never? Maybe? Depends on the word? As long as you conjugate them properly? What’s your...
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Everyday Spirituality

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Whole Humans Need Whole Care

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