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This experience in Santo Domingo was totally unexpected. Our team was down there to see how local churches all across the country are transforming their communities, but this one wasn't on our agenda. It was our last day in the Dominican Republic, and we had already...
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[serialposts]As I read through this chapter, I couldn't help but to revisit my adolescence. Growing up, most gang members I knew and befriended were cool, quite funny, and often even sentimental. Definitely different than the picture you see painted in music videos,...
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[serialposts] The fallout from fatherlessness is more than an individual tragedy. It impacts more than the fractured family, the single mother and her children. Fatherlessness is a catastrophic wreck that is poisoning our families, communities, and nation. No one...
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[serialposts] Each of us has this visceral longing, a primal urge to be accepted by our father and to make him proud. This urge is something like hunger or the need for sleep - it stays with us our entire lives. When Dad is not around, this urge becomes a haunting....
It seems to me that nothing is inherently wrong with movies. Movies are a good...
[serialposts] "I remember grabbing his ankles--hanging on for dear life--as he...
[serialposts]I am a fatherless child. Perhaps more figuratively than...
The #icorphan fire hose blasted me (and several others) with many...
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