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Causing Fiction
I like keeping it real, especially when it comes to my reading material. However, I would like to escape the information overload this summer, so I’m leaning on you for some suggestions. I rarely (ok,...
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My First Jr. High Dance
I’m now a World Cup soccer fan, all because of a girl named Sue. In 1977, my friends and I had barricaded ourselves in a booth near the dance floor at the Holy Rosary Catholic School (pictured), site...
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Here Goes Nothing
True story… Church Elder (via phone): Hi, Pastor, how are you? Pastor: Good, thanks. Elder: Say, we’re launching a new prayer ministry Thursday night, and would love for you to join us. What do you...
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Why “Looking Back” is Trending
While all alone the other night, I had the option of watching football, hockey, the news or any number of my fav cooking shows. Instead, I watched a cartoon. Why would a 50 year old do such a thing?...
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The Secret
“I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in...
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flyby
If you’re looking for a quick pick-me-up a few days a week, check out the new “flyby” section of leaderbird! Click FLYBY above (between HOME and ABOUT) or click HERE to see the first two entries....
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The “Do-Over” is Your Best Move
It happened, again. I walked into our house after a pretty lousy day and was greeted by my cheery wife who just got home from an apparently really good day. I had a choice to make; allow her to...
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Where Hump Days Don’t Exist
I led a team to the slums of Caracas, Venezuela, to deliver much needed supplies, clothing and help repair a school. The people we encountered were the poorest of the poor, living upon garbage dumps...
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A Different Drum
One of my goals with leaderbird is to highlight individuals who had an idea, put a plan together and brought it to the marketplace. Landon Oldenburger (LOV) and Dave Yankowiak (Lift Development) have...
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Graduates: The Danger of Playing it Safe
What are you going to do with your one and only life? You get one shot. It’s gonna fly by…just ask your parents. How you decide to spend your life starts today. And, every day. I implore you to make a...
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