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› Read more: A Legacy of Covenant Love
A Legacy of Covenant Love
Every time I walk down a certain hallway in our home, I see, among the family pictures hanging on our…
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› Read more: Laboring for New Life
Laboring for New Life
An entire tribe of my friends are having their first children, which means that I am a pseudo-grandmother. Nearly every…
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› Read more: Harboring the Mob: A Lenten Devotional
Harboring the Mob: A Lenten Devotional
“Evil is unspectacular and always human,And shares our bed and eats our own table…”-W. H. Auden from “Herman Melville” This…
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› Read more: Harboring Hatred and Hope: A Lenten Journey
Harboring Hatred and Hope: A Lenten Journey
We are officially in the Lenten season, a forty-day period in the liturgical calendar that is intended for reflection and…
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› Read more: Fiction in a Fractured World
Fiction in a Fractured World
When life feels out of control and the news too heavy, I find myself drawn to one of two places:…
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› Read more: Summing Up a Life
Summing Up a Life
For many of us, the past year has moved death from a distant idea to a dreary reality. Our American…
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› Read more: Even the Ravens Do His Bidding
Even the Ravens Do His Bidding
The corvids are coming! The corvids are coming! Corvids are a family of birds that include ravens, crows, and their…
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› Read more: Not Contained
Not Contained
Contained. Containment. This word family is getting more airtime these days as we seek to contain an invisible virus. To…
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› Read more: My Minest Mine
My Minest Mine
“Our will alone is our ownest own, the only dear thing we can and ought really to sacrifice.” P. T.…
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› Read more: Winter’s Gift
Winter’s Gift
“All that summer conceals, winter reveals.” Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek I live in Southern California. To call our…