Exactly one minute ago, my eldest son was learning to drive — according to Mom-Time, that is. Now here we…
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When Showing Up is Hard to Do
Most summer days, you can find me rocking away time on my front porch. I like to think of it…
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What If…
What if… What if time served us rather than us serving it? What if the church were a judgement-free zone?…
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Hope is Alive
“Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep His promise….
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The Weight of the Wait
Shuffling through my small Kentucky kitchen, I flipped the calendar page. October 2008 — new month of the year, same…
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I See You
To the one who feels overwhelmed and inadequate—I see you. To the one so swallowed up by the have-to’s, she…
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I Know My Redeemer Lives
“He is not here; he has risen, just as he said.” Matthew 28:6(NIV) Happy Easter, friend. May the presence…
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The Year We Ate Thanksgiving Dinner on a Card Table
As if serving Thanksgiving Pig instead of Thanksgiving Turkey wasn’t breaking with tradition enough, this particular year we’d managed to…
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When Hard Places Become Timely Places
Perhaps (for sure), I’ve had a daydream (or three) of someone coming by to make beds and vacuum floors—but this…
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