Thusday, August 19, 2004

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7:29 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called Paul Hamm and the Improbable Providence of God. 6:42 PM Two people asked me today if I was doing my century bike ride. The answer is no because that second big project is still only partly. It’s a writing project for Crossway Books that is, ahem, slightly overdue so I …

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Tuesday, August 17, 2004

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1:22 PM Just received this note regarding the missionary boat “Glory to Thee” that was docked in the path of Hurricane Charlie in Florida: Hi Prayer Partners! We have just recieved word from our friends Bro. Tom and Jerry that after visiting Glory to Thee found that she is upright and still on her stands,with only minor…

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Friday, August 13, 2004

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5:35 PM Just received this urgent email and request for prayer: Dear Friends of Missionary Boat Glory To Thee, If there was ever a time to pray for God’s divine hand of protection it is now! Our missionary boat Glory To Thee is on the direct path of Hurricane “Charlie” in Port Charlotte, FL. Pray that she is upheld on h…

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Friday, July 30, 2004

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11:06 AM Later today 48 men from Calvary will travel to Indianapolis for the Promise Keepers conference. This year’s theme is “Uprising: The Revolution of a Man’s Soul.”…

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Wednesday, July 28, 2004

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2:23 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called Why They Hate “Christers”. 10:37 AM One of my Crosswalk weblog entries has been chosen for this week’s Christian Carnival, a weekly selection of entries by Christian bloggers. A different Christian blogger hosts the carnival each week. The host chooses which articl…

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Tuesday, June 15, 2004

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6:06 AM Civil War Tour Day 1: I am writing these words from the Holiday Inn in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Yesterday turned out to be a lot longer than anyone expected. Our group of 35 left Oak Park at 7 AM on Monday and we didn’t get to our rooms until a little after 1 AM–just five hours ago. We start our first fu…

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Thursday, June 10, 2004

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10:06 PM This afternoon I stood behind Kevin McHale. I also walked by Patrick Ewing. I saw Larry Bird from a distance, and I was sitting down when B. J. Armstrong passed by. It happened at the NBA Pre-Draft Camp at Moody Bible Institute. Mark is working at the Solheim Center this summer, which means he is helping with secur…

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Tuesday, June 8, 2004

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11:21 AM This is the best time of year for bike riding. As far as I’m concerned, the hotter, the better. Yesterday it was around 90 and I had a great time on my bike. 1404 miles YTD. 8:33 AM I need some help! Next week I’m leading a Civil War tour to the major battlefields of Virginia, Pennsylvania and Maryland. At this hou…

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Sunday, June 6, 2004

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5:56 AM Yesterday’s Bowlathon raised $9000 for Oak Park Christian Academy. First time I had bowled in about 10 years—and it showed. My high score was 102—and my other one wasn’t. Marlene and I both had a blast. More people showed up than they expected. Afterwards I went to the Brown Cow Ice Cream Parlor and had …

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Wednesday, June 2, 2004

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6:34 PM Check out the website for the Allied Force Worship Team. Very cool. Click on the names and up comes a picture and a personal bio. Among other things, I discovered that Katie Suriano’s favorite candy is something called “Swedish Fish” and Robert Napolitano loves the song “Somewhere I Belong” by Linkin Park. L…

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