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Confessional

Twenty Twenty Two: Year-end review & reflections

And just like that we come to the end of another calendar year. Here are some snapshots, highlights, and reflections from the year of teaching, scholarship, ministry, and family life. Teaching at Dordt I taught five courses this year: Biblical Foundations, Aesthetics, Ethics, Leadership &…
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December 16, 2022
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Summer Report: Where I’ve been…

A baseball game (White Sox vs Twins) with my friend Matt - great seats! One of the very best things about working in higher education is getting to follow the rhythms of the academic calendar. In between the spring and fall semester is this three…
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August 12, 2022
ListsThirty

Upcoming Series: Thirty

I am turning 30 on Friday, and so in honor of the end of one decade of life and the beginning of another, I sat down and wrote a couple of lists that I will be posting over the next week. Here’s what’s coming in…
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April 12, 2011
Book Reviews

Movie Review: More Than a Game

I have never liked Lebron James. I was biased against him from the time he came into the spotlight, mainly because people were saying that he would surpass Jordan as the greatest to play the game. Jordan was my hero. I didn’t want anyone to…
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April 10, 2011
Book Reviews

Movie Review: Bigger, Stronger, Faster*

I’ve been on a documentary kick lately, and so this documentary on the use of steroids and other performance enhancing drugs drew my attention.  I watched it early this morning and thought I would pen some thoughts while it was still fresh in my mind.…
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April 8, 2011