Month: November 2016
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› Read more: Dancing in Distress: Levity in the midst of Gravity
Dancing in Distress: Levity in the midst of Gravity
In Psalm 31, David cycles back and forth from gravity to levity, from desperation to dancing in the midst of…
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› Read more: Favor & Fear: An Advent Devotion
Favor & Fear: An Advent Devotion
Originally posted on aimeejoseph: “Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!”Luke 1:28. A teenager engaged to be married…
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› Read more: Favor & Fear: An Advent Devotion
Favor & Fear: An Advent Devotion
“Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!”Luke 1:28. A teenager engaged to be married to a carpenter had…
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› Read more: The Cancer of Comparison
The Cancer of Comparison
Comparison is an indiscriminate sower, throwing seeds of disbelief and discontentment into any and every arena of life. Bodies or…
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› Read more: The Turkey Tremble
The Turkey Tremble
Originally posted on aimeejoseph: Some Turkey trot; I turkey tremble. I cook for sustenance and health, but I do not…
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› Read more: Shells of Self-Sufficiency
Shells of Self-Sufficiency
I like my turtle shell, my carapace of control. Sure, it may be bulky and limiting, but at least it…
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› Read more: The Big Thing
The Big Thing
If humility and purity be not in the heart, they are not in the home: and if they are not…
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› Read more: On Vulnerability
On Vulnerability
To be human is to be vulnerable, a word whose Latin roots actually mean “able to be wounded.” Vulnerable is the…
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› Read more: A Diamond in the Discount Store
A Diamond in the Discount Store
Some days my feet hit the ground with hope and levity joining a mind and heart fully awake. Other days,…
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› Read more: Strained Expectancy: An Advent Attitude
Strained Expectancy: An Advent Attitude
Originally posted on aimeejoseph: When it comes to decorations, I am a less-is-more-kind-of-girl. No blow-ups or outside Christmas light strands,…
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