Category: scripture
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› Read more: Beyond the Baby
Beyond the Baby
My husband and I have differing taste in movies. I like somber, based-on-true-stories movies, while G’Joe loves a good light-hearted,…
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› Read more: Christmas for Caregivers
Christmas for Caregivers
This was written a few years ago. Since then, Appa has gone on to be with Jesus, but the lessons…
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› Read more: Of Soup and Soul: Esau and the Danger of Disordered Attachments
Of Soup and Soul: Esau and the Danger of Disordered Attachments
Confession: I have long judged Esau. Hard. I mean, who sells their birthright for a bowl of red lentil soup?…
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› Read more: What God Gladly Gathers
What God Gladly Gathers
I have a basket near my bed with the collection of things I most treasure. My little treasure and trinket…
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› Read more: Melville, Mildness, and Transformation
Melville, Mildness, and Transformation
I’ve been thinking quite a bit about Herman Melville, which I know sounds more than a little odd. Reading Philip…
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› Read more: To Those Who Feel like They are Going in Circles
To Those Who Feel like They are Going in Circles
I’m not exactly sure what I thought my forties would look like, but I think I had the unspoken, almost…
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› Read more: When Fiction Strengthens Faith: Embodied Hope in Hannah Coulter
When Fiction Strengthens Faith: Embodied Hope in Hannah Coulter
I heard a teacher say the other day, “I am trying to kill the notion that fiction is fake. I…
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› Read more: A Word to the Long-Waiting
A Word to the Long-Waiting
As Dona Maria sat beside her long-time friend and shared stories of their ministry together, I had to hold back…
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› Read more: Is It Well?
Is It Well?
We sang “It is well with my soul” this morning, only I couldn’t sing. I know that I have security…
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› Read more: Living with Proper Proportion
Living with Proper Proportion
I share a roof with teenagers which means that things get easily out of proportion. To their developing brains and…
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