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Mick Murray

@mickrmurray

I'm a learner, fascinated by people and the world around me. Husband to an amazing wife, father to 4 beautiful sons. Runner. Writer. World traveler.

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray Jul 15, 2018, 7:55 PM UTC

The Needs of Every Modern Organization

Book Reviews – Team of Teams and Reinventing Organizations I just read two books (Team of Teams and Reinventing Organizations) that very much go hand in hand… in the same way that Factfulness and Abu…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray May 18, 2018, 4:46 AM UTC

Where is God in the Pain?

It doesn’t take long when talking with someone who is skeptical of the Christian faith for the topic of pain to emerge. For that matter, it isn’t uncommon for someone who has faithfully followed Chri…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray May 16, 2018, 7:01 PM UTC

2 Must-Read Books

Before reading this post, take a moment to test your knowledge of global trends by taking this short quiz: http://forms.gapminder.org/s3/test-2018 Do you find yourself becoming numb to the daily barr…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray Dec 13, 2017, 5:26 PM UTC

What is God like? Spiritual lessons learned from my son busting his face on the driveway

One evening, nearly 20 years ago now, I sat across from my dad in our living room and explained through tears that I was concerned for his soul. You see, I had recently had a profound spiritual exper…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray Dec 3, 2017, 8:29 PM UTC

Blow Me Where You Will - a poem

As I've mentioned in a previous post, my wife and I recently went through a very painful life and career transition. As I have sat down periodically to reflect - which I mostly do through writing - I…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray Dec 1, 2017, 5:42 AM UTC

Reflections on the world's reaction to NBC's dismissal of Matt Lauer

Yesterday NBC fired Matt Lauer on sexual harassment allegations. One could almost hear the collective gasp as the planet reacted to the news. This one, in some ways like Billy Cosby's case, stood out…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray Nov 29, 2017, 3:51 PM UTC

Blowing Up the Kitchen

It's astonishing that any college male survives to tell about his university days. I had been asked to represent the nation of Indonesia at a forum intended to raise awareness of service opportunitie…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray Nov 20, 2017, 8:58 PM UTC

A Guide for Christians Who Want to Engage the National Conversation

Trump. Ferguson. Orlando nightclub shooting. #buildthewall. Sutherland Springs. Dallas police assassinations. Russian collusion. Legalization of gay marriage. BLM. #metoo. Las Vegas killer. Hillary.…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray Nov 19, 2017, 1:29 PM UTC

A Letter from a Father to a Son

This is a different kind of post - unique and vulnerable. I have never met my biological father. We each know where the other lives, but he has communicated to me through his father that he does not…

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Mick Murray
@mickrmurray Nov 15, 2017, 3:11 AM UTC

Can American democracy survive w/out a recovery of the Triangle of First Principles?

I follow current events from both angles. Conservative talk radio, left-leaning late night talk shows, and so on. In my opinion, the only thing the left and right consistently have in common these da…

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