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Confessions Of A College Freshman

Amanda Wing has captured the heart of my family.  You see, Amanda is my niece.  I had not seen her for years but she has recently become a significant part of our lives.  This week we are celebrating with her as she is moving to Dalton State College to begin her freshman year. Christian leaders understand this will be a pivotal time […]

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I’ve Never Loved My Mom As Much As I Do Now

My family is your classic American family in that we have our share of dysfunction.  Who doesn’t?  My mom, though, has had a tough year.  In March, she suffered some form of a diabetic seizure or stroke.  After a month in intensive care she was moved to a rehabilitation center.  After the insurance company deemed she was […]

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How To Impact Students: 10 Lessons From Summer Camp

My 11-year old daughter Anna spent this last week at Fellowship Bible Church’s summer camp.  Think Vacation Bible School on steroids!  It had an unbelievable impact on her life.  As I sat down and talked with her about the previous five days, it struck me that the strategies and leadership principles exhibited at the camp could be applied at any level of a […]

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