Tag: faith
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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: 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: 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: 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…
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› Read more: Dealing with Disappointments
Dealing with Disappointments
This one is for those who feel a little behind on dreaming and goal-planning for a new year. This one…
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› Read more: Pattern over Perfection
Pattern over Perfection
It’s January 2. Some of you parents are already feeling beat up and discouraged as your perfect plans for family…
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› Read more: What Mary Knew: Lessons in Mothering
What Mary Knew: Lessons in Mothering
If your family is anything like mine, Pentatonix has been crowding your home with the rhetorical question “Mary, did you…
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