Samuel Rodriguez and Carlos Campo

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  Dec 25, 2021

  A Christmas reflection from the highway

  I don’t know what you or your family may be going through this holiday season. But I pray you’ll allow Isaiah’s words and the Christmas story to remind you that the God who became one of us is not a weak God. He is not a fearful God. He is not a God of confusion. He is a wonderful, wise, mighty, everlasting God of peace who took all of our sin, shame, and suffering on His shoulders on the cross.

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  Dec 4, 2021

  Your late start can’t stop God

  Maybe you have an idea for a new ministry, and then you see others doing it with more funding, more attention and more success. But if God calls you to do something, none of that matters!

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  Nov 6, 2021

  We must dare to start holy confrontation

  When we exercise the mantle of holy confrontation, we may, like Elijah, be viewed as a troublemaker and instigator. Our opponents may call us names or try to influence others so that they may join forces against us. Our adversaries will silence us by any means necessary. That is when we must dare to start holy trouble.

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  Oct 29, 2021

  'Pushing the Plow' as a millennial or Gen Zer

  As we assess the plows we are pushing, we must ask ourselves about both the motivation and the end result: Why are we doing the work we are doing? For whom? For what goals or results?

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  Jul 30, 2021

  4 ways we can develop the next generation in 2021

  The choices we make now will shape the lives of future generations in ways we cannot yet understand, just as our forebearers’ choices have shaped our own lives. That is why we should pass down our stories to our children and grandchildren — the stories of our hard times as well as the stories of our victories.

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  Jun 29, 2021

  Resisting cancel culture: Teaching college students how to think

  “Teaching students how to think, not what to think” is harder business than we knew. Our trials with our seminar on race emphasized a crucial dilemma facing American colleges and universities.

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  May 23, 2021

  Pentecost people know how to wait — and worship

  As we celebrate the birth of the church this Sunday, I think there is a major lesson for believers or, as I like to say, “Pentecost people”: Pentecost people know how to wait — and worship.

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  May 22, 2021

  AT&T stadium and Promise Keepers: This is what the world needs right now

  And what provoked the torrent of hate unleashed on Christians in this editorial? The audacity of Promise Keepers and Harrison for calling on men to come to AT&T Stadium to become better men, better husbands, better fathers, and better members of their churches and communities.

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  May 9, 2021

  Keep up the good fight, mothers. The world needs you.

  The blessing is for the mother who wakes up in the wee hours of the morning to feed her children and the blessing is for the mother who wakes up when that baby is now a teenager or an adult, interceding and weeping for her child.

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  May 6, 2021

  Teaching our children to pray — the Micah 6:8 way

  This starts with prayer. How we teach our children and grandchildren to pray — not just telling them to pray but showing them how to pray — will have a mighty influence on the world they will inherit.