Jim Rose, CCNetwork Director

 

Perhaps you've noticed I haven't made any blog posts for over a month. We've had some major issues we're dealing with as a family and I just decided this was one thing that would have to go on the back burner. I have felt a twinge of guilt every once in a while, but that was trumped by another voice in my head that said I need to "practice what I preach." I'm not talking about irresponsibility or laziness either! I'm talking about keeping my…

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By Jim Rose, CCNetwork Director

 

In the last few years the phrase, “too big to fail” has been bandied about in the media. You probably remember when: the big bank failures and Wall Street investment scandals. The fear is that because our banking/lending system is so interconnected, there are some… Continue

By Jim Rose, CCNetwork Director

 

Recently Stephen Hawking, the prolific and eccentric astrophysicist from England has reaffirmed his belief that it is unnecessary to believe in God or heaven to explain the cosmos. I've always been fascinated by Hawking, not because of his…

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By Jim Rose, CCNetwork Director

  

I’ve mentioned on more than one occasion my two Marine sons. I’m proud of them for their service to our country and for the practical way they’ve taken their faith into the real world. As one whose only knowledge of war and warriors was from old John Wayne movies and…

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By Jim Rose, CCNetwork Director

Like you, I’ve been following the events surrounding the death of terrorist mastermind Osama Bin Laden. I’ve always been fascinated by secret military operations and spy stuff anyway, so it was a natural for me. But, as an American, I was…

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By Jim Rose, CCNetwork Director

I was telling my wife this morning that I feel like I'm running in more directions at the same time than ever before. Sometimes I feel as though I'm meeting myself coming and going out the door! It's not true but it sure feels that way. It was prompted by a…

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