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Jason Elkins - who has written 135 posts on Transparent Christian Magazine.

Jason Elkins is the owner and editor of Transparent Christian Magazine and spends his day supporting small business with their web efforts at Keystone Business Solutions. Jason is a father of two, a husband of one and a follower of Jesus.

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Current Appearances, Girly Dressing and a side Order of Judgment.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

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Current Appearances, Girly Dressing and a side Order of Judgment.

I don’t want to suggest we ignore bad behavior or decisions, I’m just suggesting that we don’t always know where someone is on their spectrum. One day sober is a good day for someone that struggles with addiction. One day of exercise is a good day for someone that lives a sedentary life. One day of kind words is a good start for someone that battles anger.

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Video of the Week – Roll Away Your Stone – Mumford & Sons

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

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Video of the Week – Roll Away Your Stone – Mumford & Sons

Acoustic instruments and killer energy – What more do you need? I just discovered the band “Mumford & Sons” and recommend that you do too! - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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Lessons from a 500 Calorie a Day Diet – Jason Elkins

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

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Lessons from a 500 Calorie a Day Diet – Jason Elkins

I can hardly believe the results of a diet I started 10 days ago… I have lost over 14 pounds. This diet started in conjunction with the treatment my wife was receiving from McCullough Spinal Care in Hendersonville, Tennessee. They have had some success alleviating a bit of the chronic and super high pain levels that she [...]

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Video of the Week – “This Silver Ring” – Anne & Pete Sibley

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

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Video of the Week – “This Silver Ring”  –  Anne & Pete Sibley

- - - - - - - - - - - – - - - - Anne & Pete Sibley have won critical acclaim for their most recent record “Coming Home”. I hope you enjoy “This Silver Ring” as much as I do. Facebook them here.

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Getting Over Myself – Jason Elkins

Saturday, May 8, 2010

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Getting Over Myself – Jason Elkins

The next week at this same group, shortly after I arrived, one of the members approached me kindly and said “I don’t think you need to be so defensive, he wasn’t attacking you personally, he was just asking you questions about a business situation.”

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John Morgan – One of the Internet’s Leading Branding Experts – Discusses his Success, Family and Faith

Saturday, May 8, 2010

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John Morgan – One of the Internet’s Leading Branding Experts – Discusses his Success, Family and Faith

Entrepreneur and Branding and Marketing Coach John Morgan can be intimidating. If it wasn’t for his disarming smile, penchant for laughter and his ability to put people at ease he would be the guy in the room that you just ‘wouldn’t mess with’. He is tall and has broad shoulders, but more than [...]

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Video of the Week – “Three Angels” Will Kimbrough

Saturday, May 8, 2010

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Many of you know that I love Americana music… Somewhere between rock, blues and folk music. Will Kimbrough writes, sings and plays music that speaks to me. I hope you enjoy this song. I e-mailed him and asked who was singing harmony, and he said “Julie Lee” who sang on a great cover song [...]

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Everyone’s Welcome! Songwriter and Recording Artist – Brandon Frazier – Discusses The Making of His New Rock Album “Viper”

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

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Everyone’s Welcome!  Songwriter and Recording Artist – Brandon Frazier – Discusses The Making of His New Rock Album “Viper”

When I met Brandon Frazier 5 years ago he was strapped to an acoustic guitar. He was playing worship music for a house church, and would often show up in flip flops and jeans. Even then, his talent was undeniable and his enormous heart would shine through his conversations. As the church grew, [...]

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The Heart Behind March 5th’s “Nashville.Hearts.Haiti” Concert – Catching Up With Joshua Wienczkowski

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

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The Heart Behind March 5th’s “Nashville.Hearts.Haiti” Concert – Catching Up With Joshua Wienczkowski

I get choked up when I think that there's a child way down there that may get a blanket or food and think, "I'm clothed and fed... but what about someone to love me... what about a family?..." I can't even begin to comprehend the idea that because of one night, someone's life will NEVER be the same. The earthquake changed their lives in less than a minute, why can't we change their lives in less than a day? Love Wins!

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Video of the Week – “Say it Louder” Sarah Siskind

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

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This week I wanted to share a song that pulls on my soul. Great art stirs emotions and listening to "Say it Louder" blended mine! I hope you enjoy it.

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