Northwest Leader - Brian Dolleman » Bryan Stevenson http://www.northwestleader.com Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:24:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 Celebrate The Victory And Embrace The Burden http://www.northwestleader.com/2017/celebrate-victory-embrace-burden/ http://www.northwestleader.com/2017/celebrate-victory-embrace-burden/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2017 19:23:53 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=5805 My church celebrates MLK Day each year. Yesterday, our friend Tiffany Bluhm spoke in all three services. She’s an immigrant – adopted from an orphanage in Delhi, India and raised by a white family in an all-white community (for the first 10 years of her life). Tiffany and her husband Derek adopted their son Jericho […]

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]]> http://www.northwestleader.com/2017/celebrate-victory-embrace-burden/feed/ 2 Cops, Convicted Felons, Communion, & Church http://www.northwestleader.com/2016/cops-convicted-felons-communion-church/ http://www.northwestleader.com/2016/cops-convicted-felons-communion-church/#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2016 16:16:28 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=5457 *picture above: Barry (left) and Don (right) at church together last night *     *     * Cops, convicted felons, communion, and church… these concepts might, at first glance, seem like they are worlds apart, but if we pause and think about it long enough, we’ll see how beautifully they go together. Barry […]

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