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    Grace in Conflict
    C. Ryan Chandler
    • Nov 17, 2021
    • 6 min

    Grace in Conflict

    How do you receive criticism with grace? I've been working in a Baptist church for the past 15 years. I began this calling at 19 years...
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    Thoughts on the Mark Driscoll Podcast
    C. Ryan Chandler
    • Nov 12, 2021
    • 4 min

    Thoughts on the Mark Driscoll Podcast

    This blog is late to the game. Nevertheless, I wanted to write something about it. I have been captivated by Christianity Today's new...
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    How Can I Get Others to Listen to Me?
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    • Jul 3, 2020
    • 8 min

    How Can I Get Others to Listen to Me?

    Hands down, Scrubs is one of the greatest television shows of all time. The diversity of characters, the emotional appeal, and the music...
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    What Can I Expect from My Church and Pastor Right Now?
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    • Mar 27, 2020
    • 4 min

    What Can I Expect from My Church and Pastor Right Now?

    A pastor friend called me the other day deeply hurt by a situation in his church. In a recent video addressing their response to the...
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    Is the Virus Scaring You?
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    • Mar 26, 2020
    • 3 min

    Is the Virus Scaring You?

    Death is a terrifying prospect. Imagine ceasing to exist. Imagine the horror of closing your eyes, the world slowly dimming into...
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    What Not to Do with Stranger Texts
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    • Oct 23, 2019
    • 8 min

    What Not to Do with Stranger Texts

    "Well, that certainly was eye-opening." I was hoping for something more, but that was the only response I received on the heels of my...
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    Stranger Texts
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    • Oct 12, 2019
    • 5 min

    Stranger Texts

    When my mom heard what I was preaching about she couldn't pay attention to the pastor in her church that morning. From 334 miles away,...
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    Getting a Horse to Move
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    • Apr 23, 2019
    • 4 min

    Getting a Horse to Move

    Getting a horse to move is hard. I fancy myself a cowboy. I grew up, for a time, on a 100-acre ranch in South Texas. We had cattle and a...
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    The Peace of Wild Things
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    • Oct 8, 2018
    • 4 min

    The Peace of Wild Things

    When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children's lives may be,...
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    What Are You Doing Here? Pt. 2
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    • Feb 1, 2018
    • 4 min

    What Are You Doing Here? Pt. 2

    And the word of the Lord came to him: “What are you doing here, Elijah?” What was he doing there? Everyone knows the story by now. He was...
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