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Playing "What If?"

My husband and I like to play "what if?" We sit and toss out ideas: What if we moved out of state? What if we enclosed our porch? What if we ...


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The Power of Dreams

Dreams have the power to drive and animate a marriage. We may nurture some of the same dreams; we may each hold a private fancy. But we need that courage, ...


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Wrong-Headed Spontaneity

"Discipline" has become a dirty word for our culture. ... I know I am speaking heresy in many circles, but spontaneity is greatly overvalued. ...


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The Fragility of Vision

Fragility is part of a vision's nature. People who think they have created an indestructible vision simply issue a command, write an agenda. Had Odysseus ...


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Big Mistakes

Some misplaced quotation marks were largely responsible for these interesting items in our church bulletin announcing two new classes and their locations: ...


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Don't Limit God

A vision for what God could do is one thing. Planning exactly what God will do is quite another.


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Hope with a Blueprint

Vision is merely hope with a blueprint.


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To Plan Is to Go

At the spiritual level, planning means taking the initiative. It's not about sitting around until you are absolutely certain God is calling you to ...


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Undefined Priorities

Undefined priorities are at the root of much of our success-or-failure frustration.


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Prayer Is Not a Substitute

Prayer is not a substitute for intelligent effort, careful planning, efficient selection or people, or adequate financing.


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