Category: Poetry
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› Read more: The God who Sees & Hears: Atonement & Attunement
The God who Sees & Hears: Atonement & Attunement
One look from my most loved ones can level me. A look of fear from my son on the pitching…
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› Read more: Borrowed
Borrowed
“Here comes Peter Cottontail, hopping down the bunny trail, hippity, hoppity, Easter’s on its way.” I remember singing that as…
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› Read more: Early in the Morning
Early in the Morning
To know me well is to know that I am not a morning person. I want to be because of…
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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: 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: 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: Hosting the Lord of Hosts
Hosting the Lord of Hosts
I am not a natural host, as the domestic arts are usually not my strong suit. It takes work for…
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› Read more: A Desert Beauty
A Desert Beauty
“Brown. Everything is brown,” I remember saying to my husband when we first drove around our new city of San…
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› Read more: Inscape in an Escapist World
Inscape in an Escapist World
Our newsfeeds, both the ones in our minds and the real ones that capture our attention, constantly bid us to…