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Fundraising is for the Birds

Fundraising gets a bad rap with some Christian leaders who are uncomfortable with the idea of asking for money. They cite George Muller and Hudson Taylor as examples of great men of God who told their needs to no one but God. Some modify that approach and are willing to share “full information” with donors, “but no solicitation.” Others go so far as to suggest that personal solicitation is an unbiblical method that Christian organizations have adopted from the world.

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Studying Love

The doctoral experience as obedience to the two greatest commandments. What if the densest complexities of life are actually simple (or at least simpler than we have believed)? What if some of the most difficult challenges we face are actually like running a marathon and more like kissing a much-loved spouse on the cheek? What if achieving approval of a doctoral dissertation is more like profoundly ecstatic worship than it is like wiping years of intellectual sweat and grime off your brow (or at least a little bit of each)?

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