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Hey Christian: It’s Not OK To Say “OK Boomer”

By: Stephen McAlpine

Speaking as a cynical, grumpy ex-Gothic X-Generation boy who all the other generations despise, let me say this: If you’re a Christian, it’s not OK to say “OK Boomer”

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Better Than Access to the Gold Lounge

By: Stephen McAlpine

I now have access to the coveted Gold Lounge. I’m sitting here in the Gold Lounge at the Auckland airport, heading home from a conference, and it’s all hors d’oeuvres, funky drinks, comfy chairs, free everything, and peacefully quiet.  Far from the madding airport crowd.

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Burnout: You Don’t Think the Elastic Band Will Break – Until It Does

By: Stephen McAlpine

I was just finishing a sermon when it all came crashing down.  Not my sermon.  Me.  I came crashing down.

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The Good Place Ain’t So Great

By: Stephen McAlpine

I’m a late adopter of TV series.  I’m the bloke who dismisses it with a shrug, only to binge watch it later and talk about it as if he were an expert on all things that show.

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Marriage: 26 Years and One Day Later

By: Stephen McAlpine

Today I am fifty two years and two days old.

Today it is twenty six years and one day since Jill and I went on our first date.  That was one day after my twenty six birthday.

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Hey ABC: Church Dads Have Been “Woke” For Years

By: Stephen McAlpine

So Aussie dads are getting “woke”. Well, according to an article on the ABC website, they are.

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