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Ushuaia, Argentina, South America 2011: Reaching the southernmost city in the world helped Trent Ling, wife Siauw, and son Isaiah, better understand “getting to the bottom of things.” May this Vault Page in a nutshell help those wishing to get to the bottom of this site. Here rests everything–forever publicly available and forever free of charge.

With this website committed to delivering and hosting loaves of daily bread and encouragement to all people, the tracking and locating of past letters, videos, audio recordings, artifacts, and various stories becomes more and more difficult as time marches onward.  This Vault Page provides a convenient, single-page home for all posted materials throughout website history.  Scores of posts can be perused quickly with the additional benefit of hyperlinked, single-click, direct access to those original pages now spanning six decades.

Supplemental to this Vault Page, the Home Page also contains powerful tools, where all posted items can be tracked by date, by category, and/or by search engine.

If you cannot locate an item, or if you simply have an inquiry that may or may not have been addressed on this site, please feel free to get help via the Contact Page.

NOTE:  For ease of alphabetical navigation, “A,” “An,” and “The” have been removed wherever they had originally appeared as first words of a title.

Artifacts:

Chart Master by Age Nine (08/28/1974)

College President Enjoys Trent’s Play-by-Play (02/10/1986)

End of the World (09/24/1990)

Hydroplane ESPN Press Release in 2002 (02/27/2002)

Montana Emergence (05/06/1971)

Paper Route Game (c. 08/01/1979)

Radio Boy (c. 09/18/1981)

Spotty (c. 12/20/1972)

Trent Writes Check at Age 11 (07/14/1976)

Trent’s Contract for God (09/11/1990)

Trent’s Music Chart Finds Sponsor (04/02/1982)

 

Audio:

Preaching Podcasts:

All Your Heart (08/11/2001)(62:09)

All Your Mind (10/01/2005)(68:36)

Animals (05/17/2008)(79:48)

Anything But Grumbling (07/12/2003)(58:50)

Ask Me (08/18/2007)(59:31)

Baptism (05/12/2012)(58:32)

Dead in the Water (04/12/2008)(77:56)

Dumbest Person on Earth (04/30/2005)(52:49)

End Game Sync (09/25/2010)(62:02)

Excellence (10/14/2005)(64:42)

Exiled Ministry (07/07/2001)(79:20)

Explaining “Undefined” (01/14/2012)(69:40)

Fellowship Disease (04/26/2003)(63:40)

Find Out (05/22/2004)(56:12)

First Things First (03/13/2004)(73:22)

Get a Look at You (01/04/2003)(57:50)

Get Serious (03/26/2003)(54:15)

God’s Program (02/09/2004)(40:07)

Grisly Task (01/26/2002)(59:38)

Have It Your Way (10/22/2000)(62:25)

Honor My God (01/03/2009)(67:30)

I Don’t Care, I Love You (06/23/2012)(53:30)

I See YOU! (08/16/2008)(56:48)

I’m Spiderman (11/04/2003)(43:54)

It’s God (11/10/2003)(73:38)

Kingdom of Heaven (10/05/2002)(47:49)

Leading?  Following?  Or What? (11/07/2009)(57:28)

Let’s Talk Church (08/25/2003)(43:32)

Letter Law (05/09/2009)(58:40)

Love:  The Ace of Trump (04/17/2004)(70:27)

Main Event  (07/08/2003)(63:54)

Mayday! (12/01/2007)(79:34)

Ministry of Last Resort (12/15/2001)(61:47)

More and More and More (06/11/2005)(63:05)

New Teaching (01/13/2003)(42:02)

No Silver, No Gold, No Problem (10/06/2007)(72:00)

Not a Baby Anymore (09/22/2007)(35:52)

Not Good Enough for You (05/05/2007)(58:07)

Not My Will (09/06/2008)(63:50)

Not Struggling is Not a Goal (03/11/2006)(56:19)

On Your Side (08/27/2005)(71:37)

Open Invitation (01/12/2002)(61:03)

Pattern (02/24/2007)(65:18)

Permission (04/01/2001)(59:19)

Please Drink (11/09/2002)(56:45)

Questions (06/04/2005)(74:17)

Restrain, Conform, and Account (03/06/2010)(71:04)

Ripen in the Meantime (12/18/2010)(64:22)

Solid or Hollow? (01/24/2004)(69:44)

Success of Failure (02/04/2001)(51:45)

Surviving the Ministry (12/14/2002)(72:39)

Tell It Out, Sister! (06/02/2007)(70:25)

Terrorism Solution (09/29/2001)(58:15)

To the Offended (07/10/2010)(53:55)

To Your Own Master (09/15/2001)(79:47)

Total Frustration (09/14/2004)(34:50)

Trust God (10/27/01)(62:31)

Undefined (12/17/2011)(73:29)

Verdict (08/31/2002)(51:04)

What Am I Up To? (05/09/2003)(59:32)

What Do I Still Lack? (02/11/2001)(51:55)

What’s Our Problem? (12/29/2001)(62:18)

Where Did You Read That? (08/04/2001)(61:42)

Who Are You? (01/21/2001)(46:27)

Who Is God? (01/14/2001)(43:52)

Who’s in Charge? (11/10/2001)(60:12)

Who’s Who (02/18/2003)(43:46)

You Need a Friend (01/28/2001)(57:44)

Your Own Revolution (07/01/2006)(64:17)

 

Radio:

Dean Chenoweth’s Final Interviews (07/30/1982)(2:10)

KPLU Newscast Debut (02/13/1984)(5:06)

National Championship Football Broadcast (12/12/1987)(221:32)

National Title-Game Opening (12/12/1987)(5:38)

PLU Football Promo #1 (c. 10/22/1986)(1:05)

PLU Football Promo #2 (c. 11/04/1986)(1:00)

Trent, Age 14, Calls California DJ (c. 08/31/1979)(1:46)

Trent, Age 14, Calls Larry King in 1979 (c. 09/01/1979)(1:56)

Trent’s Broadcasting Debut at Age 16 (01/03/1981)(2:49)

 

Video:

Miscellaneous:

Trent’s 1983 High School Graduation Speech (06/03/1983)(3:43)

 

Preaching:

Brittle Beliefs (05/26/2012)(1:12)

Can I Get with Some Real Disciples? (07/11/2009)(0:37)

Fast Track (05/12/2012)(1:08)

God Judging Against You (08/28/2010)(0:41)

I Hear You God (03/10/2012)(1:08)

No Room for Your Glory Here (07/11/2009)(0:29)

Trying to Spare You (01/14/2012)(0:51)

Your Grade Must Beat Your Vegas (04/11/2009)(0:39)

 

Television:

Bernie Little’s Final Victory (08/04/2002)(1:33)

Hydroplane Thrills #1 (09/22/2002)(1:48)

Hydroplane Thrills #2 (09/22/2002)(2:40)

Trent at Wheel of Miss Madison Hydroplane (07/06/2002)(0:54)

Trent Interviews Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick (07/14/2002)(0:45)

Trent’s ESPN Call of Thrilling 2002 Columbia Cup Final (07/28/2002)(10:34)

 

Trent TV:

Back the Right Horse (07/09/2012)(3:16)

Behind the Pitch (12/06/2012)(3:35)

Beware Outsiders (11/29/2012)(2:28)

Blame for the Mess (10/25/2012)(5:10)

Bush-Gore Hangover (07/19/2012)(3:57)

Camels and Gnats (08/06/2012)(3:28)

Clinton Fortuity (10/11/2012)(4:08)

Closing In (11/08/2012)(4:31)

Delusional Participation (12/20/2012)(4:43)

Do Not Love the World (08/31/2012)(3:01)

Doubly Stupid (09/03/2012)(3:24)

Drop-Off (06/15/2012)(2:29)

Election Fundamentals (11/05/2012)(4:57)

Evangelist, Educator, Esquire (07/16/2012)(3:52)

Food in the Bowl (06/22/2012)(2:19)

Football Frustration (09/20/2012)(3:12)

Gangrenous Treasures (09/06/2012)(3:27)

Happy Medium (08/23/2012)(3:32)

High Regard in Love (09/17/2012)(2:59)

House Divided (09/24/2012)(2:34)

Humility Test (11/01/2012)(4:06)

Hypocrisy Alternatives (11/12/2012)(3:26)

Iraqi Rules (12/03/2012)(3:17)

Jason Collins Pushback (05/01/2013)(9:10)

Lead and Persuade (08/13/2012)(3:33)

Leaders Who Take (11/15/2012)(4:09)

Love a Chance to Testify (08/28/2012)(3:39)

Media Misfits (09/27/2012)(3:27)

Newt Didn’t Nuke (06/28/2012)(2:29)

Obama’s Holyfield? (10/15/2012)(3:52)

Overcome Ignorant Talk (12/24/2012)(3:58)

Party Line (10/29/2012)(4:06)

People Part (10/08/2012)(3:38)

Phony Christians (08/09/2012)(2:43)

Pushy (12/17/2012)(3:27)

Quality Experiences (07/02/2012)(4:04)

Recognizability (11/19/2012)(3:24)

Schoolhouse Takeover (10/01/2012)(4:34)

Scrambling for Solutions (07/30/2012)(3:19)

Shoulder Your Own Load (07/12/2012)(3:41)

Someone Greater Than You (09/10/2012)(3:08)

Spiritual COPD (08/02/2012)(3:50)

Surgical Dilemma (10/18/2012)(3:21)

Tadpole Test (11/22/2012)(2:47)

Talking to You (12/10/2012)(3:05)

Teachers Wanted (11/26/2012)(3:26)

Treatment (08/16/2012)(2:57)

Two Freedoms (08/20/2012)(3:14)

Unthinkable (09/13/2012)(2:56)

Vicious Food Dynamic (07/05/2012)(3:16)

Wasted Youth (07/23/2012)(3:14)

Way, the Truth, and the Life (10/04/2012)(3:38)

Wet Paper Bag (12/13/2012)(3:42)

Why I Annoy You (07/26/2012)(3:14)

Wright Done Wrong (06/18/2012)(3:31)

 

Writing:

Letters:

Advocate and Observer (09/04/2012)

America in Knots (12/18/2012)

Angel Stands Down (11/19/2009)

Answering a Challenge (10/12/2012)

Approachable (07/15/2009)

Balls and Strikes (02/02/2011)

Books (09/18/2012)

Calming the Living Room (12/23/2009)

Careful Examination (05/19/2009)

Chick Fil-A Nugget (08/07/2012)

Christmas Wish (12/25/2012)

Churrascaria (08/24/2012)

Come Alive Again (12/11/2012)

Conduct in God’s Household (06/19/2009)

Deafening Advice (07/27/2012)

Debate Musings (10/23/2012)

Deeply Convicted Start (10/07/1990)

Disciples Going Spiritually Bankrupt (02/25/2009)

Dogged (09/25/2012)

Election 2012 Cheat Sheet (10/16/2012)

End of an Era (01/09/2011)

End of Christmas (11/13/2012)

European Fulcrum (11/27/2012)

Evangelist (06/16/2010)

Fastidious (08/12/2010)

Fasting Graduation (10/29/2012)

Favor or Mercy? (06/19/2012)

Fiscal Cliff Nonsense (11/23/2012)

For God or For You? (04/16/2009)

From Solid Food to Love (02/20/2009)

Going Underground After 300 Pages (12/26/2012)

Goodbye and Hello (08/10/2012)

Humility Droplet Needed Against Oil Spill (06/03/2010)

In Light of Michael Jackson (06/26/2009)

Internal Ministry Progress (02/24/2010)

Is It True and Right? (08/11/2010)

Issue Pile-Up (07/03/2012)

It’s All the Republicans’ Fault (01/29/2011)

JoPa Becomes a Byword (07/31/2012)

Let God Make It Easier (12/04/2012)

Let the Students Hear the President (09/09/2009)

Lost Brothers and Sisters (03/06/2009)

Loyalty, Not Favoritism (07/17/2012)

Mad Bomber (12/30/2010)

Ministry Dog, Xena, Turns Ten (09/20/2010)

Ministry Gist (06/12/2012)

Ministry Under Pressure (11/11/2010)

More than Memories (07/31/2010)

Movies (08/21/2012)

Navigator to the Moon in Ten (09/16/2010)

NBA Dud (06/18/2010)

No Greater Joy (03/25/2009)

Obama-Romney Reduction (10/09/2012)

Open Letter from Trent to Sultan (10/21/2009)

Open Rebuke Beats Hidden Love Every Day in Every Way (02/27/2009)

People Are Cursed and Congress Cannot Blush (02/16/2009)

Prove Genuine! (04/28/2010)

Pushing the Pace (11/20/2012)

Rooftops:  Greek Collapse (05/07/2010)

Ryan Brings Numerical Reality (08/14/2012)

Send Them Back (11/29/2009)

Sinning Experts (07/10/2012)

Some Worthy Person (08/17/2012)

Sugarloaf Mountain (08/27/2012)

Supreme Court Not to the Rescue (06/29/2012)

Tones (09/11/2012)

Trent’s Ten Elections (11/06/2012)

Turning the Page (11/07/2012)

Twenty Years in Christ (10/07/2010)

Twenty Years with Siauw (10/02/2012)

Two Real Healthcare Issues (07/10/2009)

What’s This Got To Do with the Bible? (07/03/2009)

Where are the Peacemakers? (09/29/2009)

Why So Mean? (07/24/2009)

Winner’s Circle (07/23/2010)

 

Prefixed Letters:

Book:  Six Secessional Signs (04/25/2013)

Conduct:  Be on Time (11/30/2012)

Conduct:  Confess Yourself (11/30/2009)

Conduct:  Curb Verbalization (07/06/2012)

Conduct:  Do Not Complain in Restaurants (11/02/2012)

Conduct:  Don’t Destroy Things in the First Place (08/10/2010)

Conduct:  Judge Yourself (08/13/2010)

Conduct:  Root Without Needs (12/14/2012)

Excerpt:  Come Along (03/24/2009)

Excerpt:  Coming Clean (11/26/2002)

Excerpt:  Committed Ministers (08/23/1999)

Excerpt:  Connecting (07/14/2000)

Excerpt:  Correction and Agreement (08/09/2008)

Excerpt:  Defeating New Egyptians (05/21/2008)

Excerpt:  Don’t Leave the Truth (04/10/2008)

Excerpt:  Family First (04/28/2004)

Excerpt:  For You (04/20/2004)

Excerpt:  Fumble Fingers (09/17/2008)

Excerpt:  Ling Household Update (08/30/2008)

Excerpt:  Lost Trust (04/14/2009)

Excerpt:  Notes from the Other side of the World (06/04/2001)

Excerpt:  Parenting Art (01/26/2010)

Excerpt:  Self-Controlled and Alert (04/11/2008)

Excerpt:  Torturous Fellowship (09/23/2002)

Movies #28:  The Aviator (10/27/2012)

Movies #30:  Precious (12/09/2012)

Movies #31:  No Way Out (12/23/2012)

Movies #32:  A Beautiful Mind (11/25/2012)

Movies #36:  Old Yeller (11/04/2012)

Movies #38:  House of Sand and Fog (10/13/2012)

Notice:  Airwaves Page Updated (09/28/2012)

Notice:  “Beating Findhorn” Preached (11/11/2012)

Notice:  Books Page Debuts (10/05/2012)

Notice:  “Christ Took Hold of Me” Preached (09/23/2012)

Notice:  “Connect Your Dots” Preached (06/10/2012)

Notice:  “Convenient Convictions” Preached (07/15/2012)

Notice:  “Honest to a Fault” Preached (08/26/2012)

Notice:  “I Don’t Care, I Love You” Preached (06/24/2012)

Notice:  “Kings” Preached (07/29/2012)

Notice:  Ministry Site to Stand Pat (02/05/2011)

Notice:  “Montecore” Preached (10/14/2012)

Notice:  Site to Fly Soon (05/13/2012)

Notice:  “Would You Buy You?” Preached (09/09/2012)

Parenting 100:  Love Protects Your Children (04/02/2009)

Parenting 101:  Be a Disciple (09/02/2009)

Parenting 102:  You’re Not Listening (11/16/2012)

Parenting 111:  Loathe Your Phone (06/21/2012)

Parenting 125:  Preserve Kids’ Histories (06/14/2012)

Parenting 201:  Say “Yes” (08/30/2012)

Parenting 215:  Kid Accounts (09/14/2012)