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Cooley 2015 End of Year Letter
COOLEY CHRISTMAS LETTER 2015 – written by our son Micah So you know how we always get me [Micah], your favorite grandson/nephew/cousin/somehow related person, to write the Christmas letter, and how it’s always stupid, and how I always procrastinate to the last minute and it winds up being a “Year in Review” letter rather than…
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Christmas: Bring on the Muslims
I wrote this for our church blog this week – thought I’d reprint it here with a few more personal thoughts. When I was a kid a I wanted a cowboy outfit for Christmas. Later it was a 10-speed bike. Then a horse, then a Ferrari. Santa was good for 3 out of 4. What…
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John Ortberg and I
John and I, we have so much in common. Like short names. Anyhow I was thrilled to learn I was listed with John as recipients of an Evangelical Press award for 2015. So, here is my unashamed bragging blog… The article states: The Evangelical Press Association is a professional association of more than 300 Christian…
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Confessions of an Idiot Pastor
At times I’m an idiot pastor. Often even. That’s OK, it helps me get published. The latest that made Leadership Journal is here. The quote they highlighted was: “Having watched the entire series of “24,” I first checked to make sure I didn’t have a hole in my chest. Surprisingly, I was okay.” I’m glad…
