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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Everyone is an Artist
LIVING AS APPRENTICES Let’s play a game. Who do you think of when I write the word artist? Maybe Rembrandt, Grandma Moses, or Ansel Adams? How about Mozart or John Philips Sousa or Frank Sinatra or Paul McCartney? What … Continue reading
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Tagged charity:water, creating art, Scott Harrison, Seth Bodin
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What’s Your Tribe?
LIVING AS APPRENTICES What tribe do you belong to? If you live where I do, your original tribe was probably Dutch or English. Now our area is made up of many tribes attempting to share the same space. In an … Continue reading
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Tagged Apprentice of Jesus program, Krista Tippett, Seth Godin, tribes
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There’s a Cop! Watch Out
LIVING AS APPRENTICES “THERE’S A COP! Watch out!” When I married a black man, one of the many things I was not prepared for was a hyper-vigilance for police cars and police officers. I was raised in a white middle … Continue reading
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Tagged discrimination, Eric Warner, Michael Brown, Michael Gerson, police brutality, Tamir Rice, Trayvon Martin
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Who Do You Say You Are?
LIVING AS APPRENTICES “The ultimate challenge for us all can be found inside this question: Who do we say we are? What do we have to say for ourselves, both individually and as a community with others.” … Continue reading
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