At his excellent website, Next Reformation, Len Hjalmarson reveals the story of a man who is making a difference in Windsor, Ontario. Bob Cameron left his comfortable suburban life to move into the inner city and...
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Jan 4, 2013
by lauraboggess
Early this year when the Pentagon’s highest ranking female resigned to spend more time with her children, eyebrows raised.
Michèle A. Flournoy, former Defense Undersecretary for Policy, is married to a high-...
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Dec 3, 2012
by lauraboggess
I told him we shouldn't go. What could I possibly need from a bookstore when my home is already in danger of being featured on an episode of Hoarders: Book Barrage? But it was Black Friday and we had driven 150 miles to...
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Nov 12, 2012
by sandrasims
From the time I awake to the sound of the alarm on my phone, my life seems to be centered not just around technology, but entertainment. There's the radio app on my phone, the constant temptations while at work, glued to...
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Jun 29, 2012
Editor's Note: The Everything Matters series highlights why the work of particular vocational fields is a cultural act. Each installment serves as a response to the post, Creating a High Calling Culture.
I entered the...
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Apr 9, 2012
by lauraboggess
I’ve been a fan of author Lauren Winner’s work since her spiritual memoir Girl Meets God was released in 2002. I had the chance to meet her in 2010 when she taught a workshop at the Laity Lodge Writer’s...
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Jan 2, 2012
by sandrasims
Our High Calling community enjoys reading and sharing the experience with others. This year we have featured books across diverse categories including business, poetry, and spiritual formation.
This list represents some...
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Dec 9, 2011
by Sam Van Eman
David Wheeler is an independent, brick and mortar, bookseller. The High Calling loves books and people like David who sell them. But two or three clicks on the screen in front of me allows Amazon to promise easy, available...
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Nov 9, 2011
Years ago--almost 20, I think--I wrote a book of meditations on Proverbs, a little devotional for budding adolescents somewhere around the 8th-grade level. I remember the title, catchy--Take it from a Wise Guy. The...
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Sep 12, 2011
by lauraboggess
I’ll never forget the day my father pulled in to the driveway of our country home—bearing treasure in the bed of that old pickup truck. It was a small pine bookshelf, loaded down with two complete sets of books...
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A Psalm for Leaders
The prologue to Psalm 45 identifies it as "A love song to be sung to the tune 'Lilies.' " The text of the psalm lavishly praises the human king of Israel and his royal bride on the occasion of their... Read More +
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