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What’s a reflection? It’s a window into God’s Word – a perspective on God’s power and presence as seen through the lenses of history, science, current events, or pop culture. “Christ plays in 10,000 places,” said the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins. One of the joys of living as a follower of Jesus is discovering his fingerprints everywhere, even in the most mundane circumstances.

Glenn’s Reflections provides leadership resources, inspiration, and encouragement for growing disciples of Jesus.

Cracks

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here Concrete is an almost miraculous building material. It accounts for approximately half of the world's structures, from humble homes to massive dams. It is remarkably strong. A skyscraper with a concrete interior...
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Going to the Dogs

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here God happened to visit the pearly gates one day when two dogs and a cat appeared. All three were hoping to gain entrance to heaven. God said to the first dog, a golden retriever, “Why should I allow you into...
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Taking Now for an Answer

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here It’s safe to say there’s never been a musician quite like John Cage. This radically innovative American composer, who died in 1992 at the age of 79, created works that left audiences simultaneously amused and...
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Shadow Mission

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here There’s a strange battlefield monument near tour stop number seven In Saratoga National Historical Park in upstate New York. It commemorates one of the most colorful leaders in America's Revolutionary War. It's...
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Directionally Challenged

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here Q: Why did it take Moses 40 years to lead the people of Israel to the Promised Land? A: Because men don't ask for directions. Georgetown professor Deborah Tannen, who is probably the closest thing to a national...
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Heroes

To listen to today's reflection as a podcast, click here America’s acknowledgement last week of the 25th anniversary of 9/11 routinely spotlighted a word that is notoriously difficult to define. That word is “hero.” The first responders to the terror attacks in New...
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