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Scott Hoezee

The Friend of My Friend

We have all heard the old adage, “The enemy of my enemy is my friend.”  But in recent times the world of Facebook has caused

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Aggiornamento

Some words stick with you longer than others for reasons hard to identify.   One such word is “aggiornamento,” which I learned along the way in

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Not Weary Enough

To begin, let me be clear that most everything I am about to note in this blog applies as much to me as to anyone

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Opportunities

If you are someone who is instantly turned off by the kind of blog (or any kind of writing) whose premise is along the lines

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Web Crosscurrents

Once upon a time comedian Bill Maher poked good-natured fun of religion and the church.   My family and I love watching old clips from “The

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Orthodoxy and In Christ Alone

Note: Because of the timeliness of this blog post and because it makes such excellent observations, I invited my colleague, Greg Scheer, to post today

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Don’t Get It

A time or two in the past here on The Twelve I have mused a bit about the lack of civility in society today.  I

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Rogue Attraction

The sudden death of the actor James Gandolfini at the age of 51 reminded lots of people of those years watching “The Sopranos” and the

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Wonders

Growing up in the CRC there were certain hymns we’d sing from the old blue Psalter Hymnal that contained lines that always stuck with me.  

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