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Now here's today's news, discerned differently.

Note, I am grateful to my son, Ryanison for writing the daily article this week while I am

traveling.

Ryan is a graduate of Baylor University and Truitt Seminary and is completing his doctoral

dissertation in church history.

He serves as senior fellow for theology with our ministry and writes often in my

absence. I am certain you will find his insights to be both biblical and practical.

The 2019 World Series starts tonight, pitting the Houston Astros against the Washington Nationals.

While there are many storylines worth following with this series,

the play of Nationals' third baseman Anthony Rendon is among the most interesting.

Rendon is coming off the best season of his career

and is one of the leading candidates for MVP.

Despite his play, though, his team had one of the toughest paths to get to this point.

They began the playoffs with a one-game winner-take-all match against the Brewers,

in which they were three runs behind heading into the final two innings.

Rundon scored what became the deciding run.

From there, they went on to beat the heavily favored Dodgers

before sweeping the Cardinals to earn their

ticket to play for a championship. Through it all, Rendon has been one of the Nationals' best players,

but in hearing him discuss his career, you get the clear sense that what's most important to him

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