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Opening up a game: Why losing our comfort zones has affected us so deeply
I have a game shelf. My wife accuses me of caring for my games better than I care for the dogs, being more careful with them than I am with the dishes, and putting them away better than I put away laundry. All of these things may be true. But it is because to me they are not just games – they have always been something just a little more.
Tell me a story: The case for narrative preaching
The reality is that we are called to shepherd the whole flock, and the flock is not homogenous. One out of seven people are functionally illiterate. Sure, they can read a menu or peck through a few verses if they are pressed in a Bible study, but they do not process information in the same way as someone who is functionally literate.