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January 12, 2013

Santa Monica, California

Eric will be hosting a special Socrates in the City event at the Broad Stage Theater in Santa Monica, California. Eric will host a “talk back” conversation between the actors and audience after a preview performance of “Freud’s Last Session” (starring Judd Hirsch as Sigmund Freud). For more information visit www.freudslastsession.com.












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Published on January 12, 2013 08:56

January 10, 2013

Do you know anyone with a Birthday???

hero-abcLadies and Gentleman! The BRAND NEW Uncle Mugsy website is up! Huzzah!!!


If you don’t agree that Tim Raglin’s illustrations are GORGEOUS, see an optometrist immediately!


But seriously, these three books represent my most concerted effort at “creating culture” — at making something “good and beautiful and true” — at “lighting a candle instead of merely cursing the darkness.” I hope you’ll agree that the books themselves are physically of “heirloom” quality — oversized and sumptuously produced, j...

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Published on January 10, 2013 07:34

January 9, 2013

Light a Candle for Newtown this weekend

Below is my Breakpoint Commentary. This weekend, please take your family to a theater that is playing the two movies mentioned and light a candle for Newtown and against over-the-top film violence. I suggest holding candles along with signs that simply say Remember Newtown or Against Violence or Please don’t see “Texas Chainsaw Massacre “or “Django Unchained” and you may also wish to hand out copies of this commentary so people can understand why you are doing what you are doing. God bless y...

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Published on January 09, 2013 14:20

D.C. has a Prayer. The NRO Interview.

12B_02876The amazing KLo of NRO recently interviewed me about the National Prayer Breakfast and my book, No Pressure, Mr. President: Real Faith in a Time of Crisis.I always have a TON OF FUN talking to KLo, and I think that comes across! To read it, PLEASE CLICK HERE!















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Published on January 09, 2013 03:47

January 2, 2013

Berlin, Germany

Eric will be the keynote speaker at a Vineyard pastors conference in Berlin during the first week of January 2013. Details TBA.












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Published on January 02, 2013 06:02

December 13, 2012

Chicago, Illinois

Eric will be speaking at a the Commercial Real Estate Christmas Breakfast in West Bloomfield, Illinois. Details TBA.












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Published on December 13, 2012 09:12

December 9, 2012

Franklin, Tennessee

Eric will be preaching at the 9 AM and 11 AM services at Grace Chapel in Franklin, Tennessee on December 9, 2012. For more information, visit www.gracechapel.net.












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Published on December 09, 2012 06:30

December 8, 2012

Medina, Ohio

Eric will be featured in the “Christmas in America” event sponsored by the American Policy Roundtable on Saturday Dec. 8th, 2012. There will be two performances. For more information, visit www.aproundtable.org.












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Published on December 08, 2012 09:12

December 7, 2012

Akron, Ohio

Eric will be speaking at an annual fundraising event for Pregnancy Solutions & Services with musical guest Steve Green. Location: Akron Baptist Temple. For information, visit http://www.ministrysync.com












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Published on December 07, 2012 09:07

December 5, 2012

LIGHTING A CANDLE IN THE DARKNESS

hero-christmas Ladies and Gentleman! The Uncle Mugsy website is up! Huzzah!!! Please visit!


These three books represent my most concerted effort at “creating culture” — at making something “good and beautiful and true” — at “lighting a candle instead of merely cursing the darkness.” I hope you’ll agree that Tim Raglin’s illustrations are simply glorious and the books themselves are physically of “heirloom” quality — oversized and sumptuously produced, just as books like these should be. And oh yes, I wrote...

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Published on December 05, 2012 07:34