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The Flow

We just returned from an amazing adventure-filled week in Costa Rica with our son and his family. It couldn’t have been better! Then, because I always need something to look forward to, two days later, I had a planned appendectomy. While everything came out okay, my belly full of fun activities turned into a belly full of agony…

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Alan Ahlgrim Alan Ahlgrim

Circling Up!

The very next day, the first day of the month, I happened to meet a young wisdom seeker. As we talked, she said that she had recently desired to start reading the Bible. She happened to be the receptionist in a doctor’s office with a Bible nearby. I asked her to open it and find the book of Proverbs and read chapter one…

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Alan Ahlgrim Alan Ahlgrim

Now is Not Forever

Our partnership is far from over. I will continue to be for him, and I look forward to being for his successor as well. I have no agenda except to honor Christ and to strengthen the hearts of others who are serving Him, especially those in high stress leadership roles. Leading well is never easy, and no one does it flawlessly nor forever…

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Who Cares?

I just came across some sad journal entries from years ago. At the time, some of the leaders in my circle were very critical of what they perceived to be flaws in my management of others. During their sincere efforts to help me by their frequent critiques, I grew increasingly defensive. In my hurt I began to close down emotionally…

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Alan Ahlgrim Alan Ahlgrim

Setting Your Affairs in Order

I’ve been putting my affairs in order lately. Truth be told, I’ve never been this old before. So, I’ve been on mission to tidy my files, lists and records up for quite some time. I never cease to be amazed how much time and effort is involved in the on-going chores of running a little organization and the business side of our simple two-person household. The challenge of just keeping up with various financial accounts, email requests and password changes is never ending…

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Surprise!

Most surprises aren’t world-changing; however, they can be atmosphere-changing. Don’t you love it when Amazon or anyone drops something unexpected off at your door? I just got that notice, and I can hardly wait to open it…

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