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Ron Sánchez

The Worth of Discipleship

The seriousness and urgency of discipleship came to light while I was working as an associate pastor at a large church. One of my…

3 min readNov 25, 2023

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The Worth of Discipleship

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Ron Sánchez

An Issue of Fairness

We all know that children can be mean. Some of the earliest words out of a child’s mouth, usually accompanied by a whiny, tearful voice…

3 min readNov 19, 2023

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An Issue of Fairness

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Ron Sánchez

Sleeping on Guard Duty

While in basic training at Fort Ord, California, I had the opportunity to volunteer for guard duty. Why on earth would anyone want to…

4 min readNov 11, 2023

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Sleeping on Guard Duty

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Ron Sánchez

The Clarity of Conversion

I once heard someone say there is nothing more frustrating than being misunderstood, to which I would agree. This is especially the case…

3 min readNov 10, 2023

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The Clarity of Conversion

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Ron Sánchez

If I Ever Say Ticker

In the early ’90s, I got a phone call from my brother George that Dad was having chest pain and going in for further tests. As is always…

3 min readJul 15, 2023

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If I Ever Say Ticker

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Ron Sánchez

20/20 Foresight

I was a new army recruit, shaved head and all, sitting at the processing desk at Fort Ord, California, when the clerk processing my…

3 min readJul 1, 2023

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20/20 Foresight

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Ron Sánchez

The Hydrogen Balloon

Drew was always experimenting with stuff. He was one of the smarter kids in junior high school, and unlike some of the smart kids viewed as…

2 min readJun 10, 2023

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The Hydrogen Balloon

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Ron Sánchez

The Love of a Father

When you’re a small boy, you don’t care about the significance of a dog’s pedigree or what the word even means. You just spend a lot of…

2 min readMay 27, 2023

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The Love of a Father

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Ron Sánchez

Speed Boat Rides & Mama Burgers

Summer visits to see Dad in Las Vegas, Nevada, were always filled with adventure, the kind of adventure you never imagined until it was…

4 min readMay 20, 2023

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Speed Boat Rides & Mama Burgers

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Ron Sánchez

Eternity

I imagine that my introduction to time-with-no-end came when I was old enough to understand the concluding words of my first fairy tale…

4 min readApr 26, 2023

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Eternity

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Ron Sánchez

Ron Sánchez

A contemplative look at my life reminds me of the times God spared me from my prideful foolishness. I write about the things I’ve discovered along the way.

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