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Bo is Blogging?

I am surprised that I am doing this. My initial reaction to blogs was to balk at the casual, not well thought out nature of blogging. It felt like someone was posting their private journal, with all its ramblings and half baked ideas, to the world. Why would someone do that? Get your thoughts more together before you present them for…

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“Why do you want to know Me?”

This is what I thought I heard recently from God when I was praying to know Him more. It is a good question that got me thinking about my motives. Do I want to know God because I want to learn how to access the power to make my life better? I think there is…

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Restoring Devotion

How is God at work in the world we live in? What is He up to? What answer to these questions explains why we sometimes celebrate God dramatically acting in healing and deliverance, but also lament situations where He does not act in healing and deliverance? And frankly, if we are honestly facing the world…

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Never Not Working

If you watch sports on TV you are familiar with this phrase from a Head & Shoulders commercial with Troy Polamalu and Patrick Mahomes. Polamalu keeps popping up in Mahomes’ life claiming he is never not working and it is meant to advertise that Head & Shoulders is always working to protect your hair and…

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Is It Safe?

From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised. And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This shall…

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