Author: brendan

The Day Pascal Caught Fire

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In the lingo of modern sports, Blaise Pascal “had game.” But rather than an impressive...
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The Emptied Self Today

TENACIOUS TUESDAY

Log online, watch the news, or just check out the latest Netflix blockbuster. “Self” is, quite literally,…everywhere....
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Can I Be Voted Into the Hall of Faith?

TENACIOUS TUESDAY

Do you know what it takes to get into the Baseball Hall of Fame? Less than you probably think. Here are the rules: You need to have played...
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Grace in a Bug Bite

MINISTRY

One night several years ago, my foot began to itch. Looking down, I saw a mosquito bite on my toe....
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What God Sees When He Looks At Me

TENACIOUS TUESDAY

In 1929, professor of theology J. Gresham Machen parted ways with Princeton Theological Seminary as it embraced the theological liberalism...
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Building Monuments to Me

TENACIOUS TUESDAY

Ever wondered what kind of ambition reigns supreme in your heart? How can you test whether your pursuit of glory is more about you and your...
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Pop The Hood on What You Fear

TENACIOUS TUESDAY

Have you ever heard someone use the phrase “You are what you eat?” That can be especially...
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Ambition for the Next Generation

TENACIOUS TUESDAY

“Lead the way!” The words were directed at my oldest son as he stood saluting the combat-decorated master sergeant. It was the pivotal...
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The Uncommon Ambition Behind Ordinary Greatness

TENACIOUS TUESDAY

Risk is something we commercialize by removing it from routine life and assigning it to high-profile stuff like business or extreme sports....
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When Dreams Die

TENACIOUS TUESDAY

Ambition. I mean the godly kind. It’s an undiscussed casualty of the pandemic and the ensuing...
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