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David Sunde

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David Sunde has been involved in professional non-profit and pastoral leadership for over 25 years and holds a Doctorate in Semiotics, Culture, and the Church. David actively speaks, trains, and writes a catalyst for hope, developmental relationships, and meaning-making. David and his wife, Laurel, have two kids, Bjorn and Annika, and live in Austin, TX.

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Taking Inventory

Anne Lamott tells a story of a little girl who got lost one day. After driving around with a policeman looking for familiar landmarks, she saw her church and said, “You can let me out now. This is my church, and I can always find my way home from there.”

Lamott adds, “And that is why I have stayed close to mine—because no matter how bad I’m feeling, how lost, lonely or frightened, when I see the fa

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	Small-Batch Disciplemaking: A Rhythm for Training the Few to Reach the Many really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Homegrown Disciples: Parenting Rhythms for Drawing Your Kids into Life with God 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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David Sunde wrote a new blog post Taking Inventory Anne Lamott tells a story of a little girl who got lost one day. After driving around with a policeman looking for familiar landmarks, she saw her chu Read more of this blog post »
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David Sunde liked Rick LaPlante's review of Homegrown Disciples: Parenting Rhythms for Drawing Your Kids into Life with God: "My wife and I raised our kids, now long-grown, in "a Christian household." I wish we'd had this book to help. David is a deep-thinking man of faith and a creative writer who shares both first-person stories and inspired suggestions to his readers. An" Read more of this review »
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David Sunde rated a book really liked it Giving Blood: A Fresh Paradigm for Preaching by Leonard Sweet (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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