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› Read more: Was Ever Joy Like Mine?: A Poetic Response to Herbert’s “The Sacrifice”
Was Ever Joy Like Mine?: A Poetic Response to Herbert’s “The Sacrifice”
Traditions are funny. Often, whenever I try to force their creation, they fight back at me; however, sometimes, when I…
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› Read more: The Relief of Resurrection
The Relief of Resurrection
Relief comes in many shapes and sizes. Tired teachers sign off from Zoom calls with a satisfied fatigue on Fridays.…
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› Read more: Van Morrison, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Union with Christ
Van Morrison, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Union with Christ
As most of my current job description is driving my children to all the things, I have plenty of time…
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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: My Prayer for the Upcoming Political Season
My Prayer for the Upcoming Political Season
May your political conversations be few, fruitful, and face-to-face. Simple, but far from easy. I am a preparer and a…
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› Read more: Lessons from the Leper: The Courage to Come
Lessons from the Leper: The Courage to Come
Thanks for advances in modern medicine and germ theory, most of us have never experienced leprosy. However, our culture knows…
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› Read more: Scarcity & Abundance (lessons learned from the Cereal Police)
Scarcity & Abundance (lessons learned from the Cereal Police)
My older sons fight for a very strange office in our household: the cereal police. The cereal police plays the…
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› Read more: Ashen yet Adored
Ashen yet Adored
Having grown up in the Catholic Church, I grew accustomed to getting ashes smudged on my forehead to signify the…
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› Read more: When Fiction Strengthens Faith: Faith and Work in Middlemarch
When Fiction Strengthens Faith: Faith and Work in Middlemarch
As a sophomore in college, I took a course called the British Novel wherein we were required to read books…
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› Read more: A Redeemer Who Runs
A Redeemer Who Runs
I’ve always loved Isaiah 30. I cannot tell you how many times I’ve studied this chapter, yet the Spirit continually…