Monthly Archives: July 2009

Cynics live longer (or maybe it just feels that way)

Posted on July 31, 2009 by igalindo

I’m not a morning person, and, I’m a glass-half-full kind of person. I long for Lent, a season that fits my demeanor best. Perky bubbly morning persons drive me crazy. Lately I seem to be surrounded by them and their … Continue reading →

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Summer book contest

Posted on July 29, 2009 by igalindo

It’s been a while since we’ve had a GRACE Writes blog contest. Here’s a summer book contest for our readers and visitors. The first person to correctly identify the authors of four of the five works listed below correctly will … Continue reading →

Posted in books, theology, world view | 2 Comments

We could do with some rules around here

Posted on July 7, 2009 by igalindo

Compared to other denominations and faith traditions, Baptists can be rather antinomian. Like many things religious, that can be a blessing and a curse. Dealing with other denominations on matters related to theological education and academic administration can leave me … Continue reading →

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Back to basics: The Triangle 7

Posted on July 1, 2009 by igalindo

We continue the series on basic concepts in Bowen Family Systems Theory (BFST). Today’s question: Does “thinking triangles” make leadership easier?

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