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Entries from December 28th, 2006

Urbana 06

December 28th, 2006 · Comments Off · Travel

I currently sit in a remarkably comfortable easy chair in a room at the Hampton Inn that I am sharing with four others here in St. Louis. A busload of us arrived here in town around noon today for Urbana. This is a conference put on every three years by Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship and [...]

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Christmas.

December 24th, 2006 · Comments Off · Faith & Spirituality

Most of you have probably heard about the war we currently have on our hands. We hear the rumblings, we see the signs. And we are urged, through forwarded emails mostly, to take up arms. That’s right, it’s the war on Christmas. I must confess I have been a pretty bad Christian this holiday season. [...]

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Public Speaking!

December 14th, 2006 · Comments Off · Cambodia

I’ve been back in the country for about two weeks now. After an initial 72 hour period with about four hours of sleep, I have since slept an average of 8 or 9 hours each night since then. This means that thankfully, I have conquered jet lag, and with much more haste than the experts’ [...]

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