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› Read more: Contentment Without Contingencies
Contentment Without Contingencies
What I make necessary for my contentment, I make a little lord in my life. Anything and everything to which…
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› Read more: The Perks & Paralysis of a Performative Identity
The Perks & Paralysis of a Performative Identity
With three sports-loving boys in the middle of multiple sports seasons, God is doing a deep and refining work on…
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› Read more: Good News for the Sifted & Condemned
Good News for the Sifted & Condemned
I am a perfectionist. This means that I am constantly battling accusations and condemning thoughts from the worst place: myself.…
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› Read more: His Broad Back & His Everlasting Arms
His Broad Back & His Everlasting Arms
My son drew a worry monster this week. A little sketch made of charcoal pencils in his tiny notebook. The…
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› Read more: The Cake That Cost Me
The Cake That Cost Me
Even though the mix and the icing cost less than $10, my son and I made a costly cake today.…
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› Read more: Followers, Not Admirers
Followers, Not Admirers
We are approaching Easter weekend. Outside of Christmas, these days commemorating the death and resurrection are among the most approachable…
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› Read more: Access Goes Both Ways: Thoughts on Triune Love
Access Goes Both Ways: Thoughts on Triune Love
I have an admission and accompanying apology to make. I am that girl that has to be reminded to respond…
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› Read more: Living in His Largesse
Living in His Largesse
Largesse is not a word we use often. In fact, most of us have no clue that it means, “generosity…
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› Read more: On Sending Sons
On Sending Sons
Everyone goes out of their way to prepare you for parenthood. At baby showers, new parents gratefully receive all the…
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› Read more: Everyday Eschatology
Everyday Eschatology
My eschatology keeps showing up in seemingly strange places. Recently, I’ve caught myself thinking of eschatological matters in the Magnolia…