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› Read more: Control, Care, and Christ: Teenage Edition
Control, Care, and Christ: Teenage Edition
When my oldest two children were beginning to eat solid food, I was that momma who ground her own brown…
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› Read more: Displaced
Displaced
Confession: I spent a few weeks avoiding dropping off gifts for three families I love. The members of our small…
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› Read more: The King Tide & The King of Tides
The King Tide & The King of Tides
In the midst of the holiday season, there is an event that has become its own quiet holiday in my…
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› Read more: Deep as the Curse Has Dug
Deep as the Curse Has Dug
He comes to make His blessings flow/ Far as the curse is found/ Far as the curse is found/ Far…
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› Read more: Growing Backwards towards Bethlehem
Growing Backwards towards Bethlehem
In a culture that loves ascending ladders, hitting milestones, and surging forward toward progress, I often feel like one who…
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› Read more: Simeon Bears the Burden Bearer
Simeon Bears the Burden Bearer
Simeon was a story gatherer. As an elderly man, he carried the weight of the stories of his people, both…
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› Read more: Light Pollution & God’s Power in the Darkness
Light Pollution & God’s Power in the Darkness
I know. I know. I sound like Scrooge talking about light pollution just as people are going to great lengths…
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› Read more: Lighting the Star
Lighting the Star
Familiarity breeds contempt, which is why a sanctified imagination is an important ingredient in the Christian life. When we get…
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› Read more: Parenting Teens: Growing Together
Parenting Teens: Growing Together
My middle fella turns fourteen in a few days. My oldest fella recently experienced a big disappointment over which I…
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› Read more: Paparazzi: Posturing Ourselves to Experience God’s Presence
Paparazzi: Posturing Ourselves to Experience God’s Presence
I have limited experience with paparazzi, but the amount of time I spend glancing at the National Inquirer in grocery lines…