Jack Hager
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A few years ago I was speaking at a teen event in Clarinda, Iowa. We traveled to another community to use their pool. Enroute I saw a...
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Jack Hager
- Aug 12
- 2 min
Prayer Thinking
Just spotted a photo on Facebook of a man I've known since he was a junior higher. He now pastors a thriving church in New York. As I...
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Jack Hager
- Jun 30
- 1 min
Will You Trust Me?
I am an unrepentant bookaholic. I read all genres. Theology, ministry, mysteries, Christian living, escape fiction, novels. I just...
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Jack Hager
- Jun 17
- 2 min
Every Day a Glory Day!
Stone me if you wish - but I really enjoy Bruce Springsteen. He's been around a while, I've read is autobiography, and...yeah...I pray...
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Jack Hager
- Jun 1
- 3 min
SEVEN SEVENS
On this date I celebrate my...yikes...77th birthday! As I say occasionally - what is such a young guy like me doing in such an old body?...
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Jack Hager
- May 29
- 1 min
1985 Quote - True Then; Much Moreso Now
Neal Postman Published Amusing Ourselves to Death almost four decades ago. The book, in and of itself, was amazing when I read it in...
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Jack Hager
- May 18
- 2 min
Team Sport - Kicking the Kicker
Unless you've been in a coma, you are aware that last Saturday Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker delivered a commencement address...
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Jack Hager
- May 11
- 1 min
Pet Prayer Peeve #1
Usually a great way to make someone feel badly is to ask, "How's your prayer life?" I please guilty. Of all my failings my failure to...
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Jack Hager
- Apr 22
- 1 min
Cross Controversy...
A million years ago (well, 1978) a roommate gave me an artwork he had made by taking barnwood, applying a poster that he had customized,...
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Jack Hager
- Apr 16
- 2 min
Only Thing I Do In Which I Can't Lose
In an hour I will board a bus with 35 teens and a few adults to travel to Wisconsin Dells for the annual National Bible Quiz competition....
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Jack Hager
- Apr 12
- 1 min
What the Hell?
Perhaps the 'title' offends you? Maybe it got your attention? FACT: Truth is truth regardless of who says it This is an old recording,...
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Jack Hager
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Money for Nothing
Subtitled "Aren't 20-30 somethings tired of being pimped?" Color me heartless if you wish. But I see absolutely no sense nor reason to...
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Jack Hager
- Apr 1
- 2 min
Don't Forget!
On this day-after-Easter I recall my favorite Resurrection day passage (and one of my all time favorites period): "Mark 16 1And when the...
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Jack Hager
- Mar 29
- 1 min
Oldies on This Good Friday
Music is so powerful. It amazes me that I can go thirty or forty years without hearing a particular song, then I hear three notes and...
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Jack Hager
- Mar 27
- 1 min
Why His Scars? #thinkaboutit
Philip Yancey offers this insight on the scars of Jesus: "One detail in the Easter stories has always intrigued me: Why did Jesus keep...
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Jack Hager
- Feb 24
- 2 min
So.....Is Temptation Sin?
Hopefully you see the title of this post as a rhetorical question. If I am attracted to, say, marijuana, but I don't smoke it, have I...
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Jack Hager
- Feb 23
- 4 min
I Ain't No Racist!
(Note - I wrote this four years ago, but I was again told I was a racist yesterday, so...republishing) I got messaged that I was an...
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Jack Hager
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Are You A Liar?
We who profess Christ know that one of the commandments is "Thou shalt not lie." Yet I...and probably you...lie frequently. I believe...
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Jack Hager
- Jan 19
- 2 min
Please - No More "Christian" Alternatives
There is a church with a state-of-the-art gym. There is a motorcycle club called "Christian such and such." And there is a Christian...
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Jack Hager
- Jan 17
- 1 min
I Can Identify - Can You?
For years I had seasonal depression (I started to type 'suffered with' but that is too strong a term). Usually started in September...
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