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Dragons without, Dragons within
Years ago I wrote my son a bedtime story called, "Soren the Bold." It was simple and short with just enough adventure and excitement to...
Matt N. Lundquist
Feb 24, 20172 min read
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Feeling Down?
"I came to understand that the cloud wasn't just over my head; it was inside it." - Bill Johnson It was Wednesday, the day after...
Matt N. Lundquist
Feb 20, 20173 min read
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Valentine's Mirages
As a freshman in High School I decided to run for class president. My best buddy Bob was my campaign manager with a grand scheme for...
Matt N. Lundquist
Feb 13, 20173 min read
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What about my needs? (part 5)
Susi and I spent a lot of time in the early years discussing the difference between needs & wants. I used to think that air conditioning...
Matt N. Lundquist
Feb 6, 20173 min read
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What are my Expectations? (Part 4)
All your life you've been storing up your ideas about what married life will be like. “I loved her against reason, against promise,...
Matt N. Lundquist
Jan 30, 20173 min read
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Why Should I get Married? (part 3)
Why would anyone choose to be in a relationship that is hard, confusing and painful? Because the benefits outweigh the costs. Benefits...
Matt N. Lundquist
Jan 23, 20173 min read
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Why Should I get Married? (part two)
So, I met this wonderful person whom I got to know as a good friend. And then we fell in love. Our story might be helpful to young...
Matt N. Lundquist
Jan 16, 20174 min read
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Why Should I get Married? (part one)
"Another place, another time . . ." It may as well have been "Long, long ago in a galaxy far, far away . . ." It was Silicon Valley at...
Matt N. Lundquist
Jan 10, 20174 min read
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What does it feel like to be a Dad?
I still remember the first time my oldest daughter Amanda got in her car, pulled away from the curb, and drove off, by herself. She took...
Matt N. Lundquist
Dec 28, 20163 min read
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So What Do You Believe?
While hurrying from my car to the doors of the Post Office, I saw that a local bookstore owner was headed for the same doors. I chose to...
Matt N. Lundquist
Dec 21, 20163 min read
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Philosophize or Fossilize!
"How is the CAVE doing this year?" It was the President and Senator of the Philosophy Club, coming by our table in the SURC (Student...
Matt N. Lundquist
Nov 3, 20162 min read
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Around the Campfire
I could sit and watch Flames flickering, sparks flying, shadows dancing Light in the night, heat in the cold Content to observe and...
Matt N. Lundquist
Oct 25, 20161 min read
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Okay, Tell Me about God!
When I first saw him pass by my table in the Student Center, I was talking to someone else. I thought he didn't hear me when I attempted...
Matt N. Lundquist
Oct 5, 20163 min read
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Extreme Panama!
What an amazing trip - what a diverse range of experiences! The best way to attempt to describe it is summed up in the word "Extremes."...
Matt N. Lundquist
Sep 9, 20163 min read
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The Word
The Word In the beginning He spoke it On the cross He broke it the heavens declare it so His Disciples can share it All Creation groans...
Matt N. Lundquist
Aug 21, 20162 min read
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Poetry Slam 2016
Life’s too short, unless it’s not. Is this really all we’ve got? Voices, minds, eyes and hearts, speaking, thinking, feeling parts Words...
Life’s too short, unless it’s not.
Mar 3, 20162 min read
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What an Awesome Christmas Break
Okay, I know that the word "awesome" is way overused. But I can't help but feel a certain degree of awe as I reflect on the outrageous...
Matt N. Lundquist
Dec 30, 20152 min read
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Blogging my Journey
There are many good reasons to record our adventures through life. For me one of the best is Reflection. This is really another way of...
Matt N. Lundquist
Dec 29, 20152 min read
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Christmas Poem 2013
The night was holy, the night was clear, a cosmic event was happening here Upon the earth a plan was unfolding because of the babe...
Matt N. Lundquist
Dec 29, 20151 min read
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Change
How have I been changed? How have I arrived here? So far yet to go, Yet facing down my fear. I’ve come to see my faults, and come...
Matt Lundquist
Dec 29, 20151 min read
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