Month: March 2022
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› Read more: Resurrection (The Happiest Handkerchief)
Resurrection (The Happiest Handkerchief)
As we approach Easter amidst war in Ukraine, it does not take much imagination for us to join the 11…
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› Read more: Charcoal Fires and Forgiveness
Charcoal Fires and Forgiveness
The Apostle John was a master storyteller. As with any excellent fiction writer, he painted such detailed pictures of the…
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› Read more: On Pin Cushions and Preoccuption
On Pin Cushions and Preoccuption
Preoccupied: to be so engrossed with thoughts of something or someone that you are unable to engage in other things.…
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› Read more: The Dispersed Lady
The Dispersed Lady
Have you ever been reading fiction and felt like a line was reading you? That happened to me last night…
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› Read more: God Is Not (Only) Distant
God Is Not (Only) Distant
Growing up, Bette Midler wrote a song called “From a Distance” that I loved to belt out in our wood-paneled…
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› Read more: The Invitation Underneath Unforgiveness
The Invitation Underneath Unforgiveness
Children of God are fully forgiven the moment they surrender and receive the atoning work of Christ packaged in the…
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› Read more: Fully Opened
Fully Opened
As the Spring breaths its new life over a weary, wintered earth, things begin to open. Buds bravely begin the…
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› Read more: Dancing in Distress: Levity in the midst of Gravity
Dancing in Distress: Levity in the midst of Gravity
For the past few weeks, like many of you, I have felt like I am living in a split screen…
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› Read more: Ashen yet Adored
Ashen yet Adored
Having grown up in the Catholic Church, I grew accustomed to getting ashes smudged on my forehead to signify the…