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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

What This Means

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It is no overstatement that I am shocked at the outcome of this week’s election. I simply could not have imagined that the American people, ...
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Thursday, August 2, 2012

Now Imagine A Voting Booth Instead of a Chicken Sandwich At The End of That Line

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My daughter works at the local Chick-fil-A in our hometown.  Yesterday was nothing short of an amazing experience for her. The day started...
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

"Sharks And The City"

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It’s no secret that I don’t buy into the “theory” of evolution – except to admit that it is indeed a theory. It certainly hasn’t met the t...
Saturday, September 24, 2011

Who Should Set Education Standards?

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In a rare moment this morning, I read a newspaper article in which I found myself ...
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Saturday, March 19, 2011

Don’t Believe Everything You Hear

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I haven’t subscribed to cable television since 1987. That is nearly twenty-five years of avoiding such programs as The Sopranos , Sex and t...
Saturday, March 5, 2011

Sex Outweighs Religion In The UK

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T he world is truly upside-down today. In a landmark judgment in the UK this week, a couple was denied the right to provide foster care to c...
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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Birth Rate Swings – An Amazing Video

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M y regular day job involves the analysis of lots of data. I love data. I know you can spin a great tale with amazing clarity - using data. ...
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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Which Is More Important – People, Animals, or the Earth?

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M an’s desire to worship something is seen throughout history. It would be a rare thing to find a period of history that was devoid of man ...
Sunday, January 9, 2011

Communion Meditation – “My Son, My Son”

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T he relationship between fathers and sons is very special. I pray every day for the safety and well-being of my own son, and I think I woul...
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Saturday, November 20, 2010

Is Homeschooling Still An Option In My District?

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The superintendent of schools for Poudre School District (where my family lives) recently sent us a large packet of material in the mail, ex...
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Saturday, November 6, 2010

No Time For Compromise

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T he mid-term elections are over. The result has pretty much been declared a total victory for Republicans and a repudiation of Democrats. B...
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Friday, October 29, 2010

Why I Don’t Do Halloween

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H ere I go again – possibly raining on people’s parade. But as before, I feel compelled to stand for something in which I believe strongly –...
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Saturday, October 16, 2010

Communion Meditation – The Simple Gospel Story

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W hen preparing the communion meditation, I often go through a thought process that says, “How can I tell an interesting and unique story th...
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Thursday, October 7, 2010

“How Could Anyone Desecrate My Lord?”

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O ur county is famous for some odd things lately. Last year, it was “Balloon Boy”. This year, it is upheaval over a controversial work of ar...
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Alan Metzger
Fort Collins, CO
Alan is a homeschooling father of three. He shares his vision with Wendy, his wife of twenty years. They want their children to know God and the truth found in His creation. During the day, Alan is a Director for a large Fortune 50 business. He is also president of Banyan Concepts — dedicated to meaningful, Christ-centered education, responsibility in personal finance, and seeking to learn and teach God’s truth. All opinions expressed are his own.
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