Category: discipleship
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› Read more: A Conversation about Confidence
A Conversation about Confidence
Faith, trust, and confidence. In both the Old and New Testament, these words share common root words (in Hebrew, batach…
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› Read more: Being Chased by a Lion
Being Chased by a Lion
Throughout this entire year, a short phrase from a worship song has been running long loops in my heart, mind,…
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› Read more: People are Not Puzzles
People are Not Puzzles
As luck (or more accurately the Lord) would have it, I have been alternating reading two books which seem to…
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› Read more: Between the Ropes
Between the Ropes
This morning I found myself in a very familiar place: in the ring with God, wrestling. I am not sure…
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› Read more: Sweet & Sore: Thoughts on Kingdom Goodbyes
Sweet & Sore: Thoughts on Kingdom Goodbyes
Our Christmas cards still hang on an often-seen door in our home. And it is not because I am that…
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› Read more: Hefted like a Herdwick
Hefted like a Herdwick
I love reading about both vocation and location. In a world that is increasingly full of generalists and largely globalized…
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› Read more: The Transition to Teens: Showing Hospitality to the Strangers in Your Own Home
The Transition to Teens: Showing Hospitality to the Strangers in Your Own Home
As a family, we are committed to practicing hospitality. This does not look like a Pinterest-inspired meal with neatly-folded napkins…
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› Read more: Lessons from the Border
Lessons from the Border
Our first mission trip as a family was an assault on the senses. We took in so much in such…
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› Read more: The Best Ten Minutes of My Week
The Best Ten Minutes of My Week
Scott Van Pelt does a segment on his sportscasting show called “The Best Thing I Saw Today.” If I were…
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› Read more: Let Loneliness Lead You to the Faithful Friend
Let Loneliness Lead You to the Faithful Friend
Underneath the noisy newsfeeds and behind the flowery photo opps with lovely lattes, many women are living what Thoreau called…
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