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Rich Dixon is getting ready for a big ride in a month. +++ In cycling, weight is a big deal. Some riders want to pack extra everything…and carry it on their bikes! It’s good to be prepared, but too much extra baggage weighs us down and keeps us from riding to our potential. Often it […]

Between the answers, we are not alone. I want to suggest three promises from the readings this morning. There’s a promise of direction. But until we get that, there’s a promise of presence. And while we are living in the presence, there’s a promise of future meaning. Let’s unpack those for a moment. In the […]

We read a story about Paul earlier. That was the cool part of the story. It’s the kind of story that we love to tell when it’s about us. In the middle of the night we wake up with a vision. We have a dream that doesn’t seem like a dream. It seems like a […]

God. We do not like to wait. We do not like to wait in line. To wait for answers. To wait for medicine to work, to wait for the end to come, to wait for the beginning to start.Which means that we do not like to be where we are most of the time.We do […]

A few months ago, I wrote about nudges, the tiny thoughts that come to us. Nancy and I decided to go to that one last thrift shop. I happened to look at the shelf of books. I discovered several volumes of a commentary series I use. Including one I needed a couple days later. It […]