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› Read more: Torn Ships & The Trusted Anchor
Torn Ships & The Trusted Anchor
A fleet of paper ships, torn and tattered. This is the image that comes to mind when I think about…
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› Read more: The Weight of a Human Heart
The Weight of a Human Heart
The average weight of an adult human’s heart is only about 11 ounces or 310 grams. That is less than…
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› Read more: As It Seemed Best: Encouraging Words for Overwhelmed ParentsAs It Seemed Best: Encouraging Words for Overwhelmed Parents
“As it seemed best.” These four words have been a continual source of healing and comfort to me in my…
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› Read more: Look for the Larks: Wise Words from Corrie ten Boom
Look for the Larks: Wise Words from Corrie ten Boom
I often hear three voices echo through the walls of my house and in the confines of my cranium: Corrie…
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› Read more: Belief Begets Boldness
Belief Begets Boldness
In age that loves personality tests, it is good to be reminded that biblical boldness is not a personality thing.…
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› Read more: Neglect
Neglect
The scary corner next to our shed is where bikes and scooters go to die. I wish I could say…
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› Read more: New Month, New Mercies
New Month, New Mercies
July 1. I came home from a sweet time away in sweltering rural Illinois to a long list of things…
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› Read more: Self: An Insufficient Story
Self: An Insufficient Story
Tabula Rasa. Blank Slate. Carte blanche. You decide you. The future is wide open. Self as the story, the author,…
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› Read more: Two Kinds of Strength
Two Kinds of Strength
Four words containing two kinds of strength have had my attention lately. And after you have suffered a little while,…
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› Read more: A Disproportionate Delight
A Disproportionate Delight
If sin is largely about a disproportionate delight in lesser lovers, then redemption follows suit. The Greek word epithumia is…