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Looking through the telescope.

May 9, 2012 by Jon

I’m doing more public speaking right now than I have ever done.

And usually, before I step on stage to share an idea with a crowd, I have a conversation with God in my head.

It goes something like this:

Me: God, are you sure you want me up there on that stage?

God: I do.

Me: Are you sure? I’ve made a lot of mistakes in my life. Do you know what I’ve done?

God: I do.

Me: It was pretty big.

God: Was it? Everything looks small in the shadow of the cross.

And then I walk on stage.

But at the heart of that conversation is a problem. A trick the devil loves to play on us. A trick so devious that I had to draw it out to show you what I mean.

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Brad Pitt & Hott Wives.

May 26, 2010 by Jon

Every time I go to Wal-mart I feel bad for Brad Pitt. Not horrible, I don’t feel all that bad. Just like when John Mayer sings on his most recent song about his heartache I think about his $20 million watch collection and string of models and I don’t feel all that miserable for his troubles. But Brad Pitt, jeez.

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