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a conversation with Dad

June 16, 2013by glenwoods 1 Comment

The following is the script for a dramatic monologue I performed at my church this morning. While I improvised portions of it during the performance, the content is basically the […]

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Coaching: An Opportunity for My Blog Subscribers

June 8, 2013by glenwoods Leave a comment

Day two of Introduction to Coaching is completed. I now have learned the basic skills needed to wade into slightly deeper coaching waters. Deep listening, powerful questions, helpful models of […]

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Coaching: The Journey Begins

June 7, 2013by glenwoods Leave a comment

I just completed my first day of coach training at Western Seminary. Great group of students and terrific professor who is a seasoned coach to business executives and pastors. I […]

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plotting hope

June 3, 2013by glenwoods Leave a comment

Sometimes the best way to achieve forward motion in life is simply to begin moving. But it does help to have an initial course laid in. We don’t know all […]

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Epic: Movie Review

May 27, 2013by glenwoods 1 Comment

Mary Katherine (she prefers M.K.) is a teenage girl who returns to her father’s home near the forest to live with him. Her mother has passed away, so she decides […]

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unplanned detours

May 9, 2013by glenwoods 2 Comments

As I write these words I should be on a basketball court with a group of neighbor youth, giving instruction and encouragement, refereeing games, and building relationships. At least, that […]

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razor wire on a cloudy day

May 5, 2013by glenwoods Leave a comment

Razor wire crowns a barbed wire fence in Portland’s central Eastside industrial area near the eastern foot of the Ross Island Bridge. It poses a lethal-looking hazard for any person […]

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when the missional honeymoon ends

May 2, 2013by glenwoods Leave a comment

I knew this period would arrive. I’ve been here before. Since returning to my church and re-engaging the neighborhood I’ve enjoyed a honeymoon period. It officially concluded tonight. In a […]

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acoustic connections in the coffee house

April 27, 2013by glenwoods 2 Comments

Last night I sat with family, friends, and strangers in Cottage House Coffee shop in Newberg, Oregon. My nephew, Trevor Woods, performed a solo acoustic guitar and vocal concert featuring […]

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thirty years later

April 26, 2013by glenwoods Leave a comment

I’m sitting in Shari’s Restaurant in Newberg, Oregon. The Salmon dinner with rice pilaf and seasonal vegetables was delicious. Thank you for asking. Looking out the window, I see sights […]

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