Posted at 02:38h
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I've said before that I learn a lot from my kids in Waumba Land. Those little four year olds have some deep insight. They also have simple curriculum for young, developing minds, which is helpful for older, finished developing, still-needing-simple(r)-theology minds.
Sometimes I truly do not...
Posted at 02:14h
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This past Christmas (as in the one that was over just fifteenish days ago) was an odd one, to say the least.
It took an unexpected turn when a couple of weeks before the holiday arrived, we decided to go to San Antonio, TX for the...
Posted at 05:00h
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Happy New Year, friends!
Four days in and I must confess, I simply have no idea what to expect of this new year. Last year, I was prepared I think. My mind was settled, ready for the end of December, and at peace with the coming...
Posted at 18:14h
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I've been chewing on an idea for over three weeks now (this only partially explains my absence), but every time I have sat down to write, my brain becomes so fully overloaded that it has taken time to compile, condense, and make sense of all...
Posted at 03:47h
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I've been thinking a lot about imperfections lately. We all have them. We all try to hide them. We all pretend our towels don't fade, our carpets aren't stained. We hide our stretch marks and cover what we think is too big, stuff what we think is...
Posted at 19:01h
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May today be the day that you remember your freedom in Christ. How spectacularly you are designed to be. May you know the love that is yours. May you recognize the looks from your friends and loved ones that say, "I am so grateful to have...
Posted at 04:31h
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This weekend I made a decision. One that has the potential to radically change my entire life. There was a moment this past Friday where somewhere lighting struck. Lights streamed down into my grey heart. And I'm "shore" that someone, somewhere was singing and dancing...
Posted at 04:15h
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I'm back...
Posted at 04:18h
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You may know that I'm attempting to read the bible through chronologically in one year. It's surprisingly going very smoothly thus far...
Posted at 03:58h
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Some people believe that God no longer works miracles. That huge, in-your-face craziness was only stuff of the bible. That God no longer does that for us. I don't know about you...