Tag: faith
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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: The Surprising Relationship Between Courage & Hope
The Surprising Relationship Between Courage & Hope
I don’t consider myself courageous. Courageous people bungee jump or swim with sharks. They enlist in the military and run…
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› Read more: On Fires & Forgiveness
On Fires & Forgiveness
As the fires continued to be contained, God is doing a little containment work in my own heart. As people…
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› Read more: A Lesson in Bearing from John Milton
A Lesson in Bearing from John Milton
My sophomore year in high school, our English teacher introduced our class to John Milton’s Paradise Lost. While most people…
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› Read more: On Mountains and Men: Lessons on the Art of Releasing
On Mountains and Men: Lessons on the Art of Releasing
Our family recently took a short trip to the mountains. We booked the cabin, packed the cooler, and planned about…
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› Read more: Brothers Transformed
Brothers Transformed
Our two oldest sons are a whopping fourteen months apart–God’s timing, not our plans. These two are thick as thieves…
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› Read more: On Rubrics & Righteousness
On Rubrics & Righteousness
My boys are solidly in their research paper season, and I am here for it. It will come as no…
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› Read more: When Fiction Strengthens Faith: George Eliot’s Adam Bede
When Fiction Strengthens Faith: George Eliot’s Adam Bede
In a Brit Lit course in college, I read Middlemarch and promptly became a dedicated George Eliot fan. Every year,…
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› Read more: On Sight & Soul : Three Object Lessons from Creation in California
On Sight & Soul : Three Object Lessons from Creation in California
While hanging out with a group of ladies from our church last weekend, a friend asked the question, “What role…
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› Read more: The Difference Between Unbelief & Unfaith
The Difference Between Unbelief & Unfaith
During the summer, I sat in a beach chair on a massive soccer field reading something that I have since…
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