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The Wrestler

This painting by Jack Baumgartner portrays Jacob Wrestling the Angel from the book of Genesis. It’s a central metaphor for this blog – wrestling with life, health, urban issues, and even with God.

thoughts on experimental health care, drug companies, MS, hope, diet soda, and God (part 2 of who knows how many)

So it’s exacty three weeks today, 21 days, from the time I will be in a hospital in Costa Rica, lying on a bed, and having the ‘liberation procedure’ done on me. And the days are going very slowly by. I’m so unable to process all of the thoughts running through my head on a …

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May 28 Update

so i thought i’d take a little time every few days over the coming weeks to try and journal my thoughts on my (and erinn’s) life for the past 13 years with MS, my joys and pains along the way, my struggles with discipline especially around diet and exercise, my hope for ‘liberation’, and my …

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Start Praying

Created for the Street Level 2009 conference. Dion’s commentary on the book of Joel. Please contact me if you wish to use this video. Watch Video

Why Bother

Created for the Street Level 2009 conference. Please contact me if you wish to use this video. Watch Video

The Shape of Church

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Look At Me

Created for Street Level 2009. Please contact me if you wish to use this video. Watch Video

Deordorant

Video created for the Street Level 2009 conference. Please contact me if you wish to use this video. Watch Video