The Gift of One More Time
This week, Becky Allender writes about how a single moment, a single meal, or one more family gathering can serve as a lens for reflecting...
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Play, Part Three: The Border of Adventure
As we enter the home stretch of summer, Dan continues our series on play by reflecting on the anticipation and preparation that are required for...
Listen Play, Part Two
“The kind of play we’re talking about isn’t just play in a game, it’s not fundamentally a way of distracting yourself from life. It actually...
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It’s Summer, Let’s Play!
As Dan Allender leads us through a series about play on The Allender Center Podcast, we wanted to share this reflection on the importance of...
Read Play, Part One
“There is no better time than summer to consider the importance of play.” On this week’s podcast, Dan begins a two-week series discussing the nature...
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Play, Story, and Motorcycles: A Conversation with John Eldredge
On this week’s podcast, Dan sits down for a conversation with his long-time friend, John Eldredge, a prolific author—including The Sacred Romance, The Journey of...
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High School Reunion, Part Two
Last month, Dan shared some reflections about his upcoming 45th high school reunion, wrestling with the ambivalence that so many of us feel about potentially...
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You Can Go Home
Today, Becky Allender writes about the 45th high school reunion she and Dan Allender, her husband, recently attended. Dan offered some pre-reflections about the reunion...
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