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February 19, 2018
The Malady of Stupid
I recently visited a museum dedicated to horses and all the paraphernalia surrounding them. In one area, there were all these carriages and buggies lined up. I was drawn to Read More
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January 29, 2018
Mirror Mirror
We all were created for significance. And hence, it is a godly thing to long for. The world grapples for it. The Church, unfortunately, also grapples for it, and often Read More
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January 7, 2018
Dixie Cup Grace
I recently got some commentary on my social media saying something to the effect of, “you really are not that great…” Ouch – right?! After some “ouch” recovery, I actually Read More
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December 31, 2017
The Flavors of God
When I was a little girl we would occasionally go to the ice cream store – you probably know the one – 31 flavors. I would peer over the display Read More
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October 5, 2017
Who Gets the Last Word?
If you have been around the church world for any length of time, you are well acquainted with Jesus as the Word, the Way, Truth and the Life (John Read More
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January 20, 2017
How’s Your Hair?
You think I am joking? There are good hair days and bad hair days and sometimes no hair days. I was thinking about this because of a recent incident when Read More
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October 31, 2016
True Confessions
I have this thing and it has been developing for quite a while. It started with Christmas, spread to Easter and then Thanksgiving and then exploded pretty much throughout the Read More
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The Beauty Response
Ugly things happen – things that don’t make sense – things that are just WRONG: Tragedy, confusion, and loss – inexplicable things. We hear about them all the time. There Read More
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Fiery Seasons – Part 2
Many of us have heard much written and spoken about the fiery furnace to take out the impurities (dross). This is about what must be removed. And it is very Read More
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July 25, 2016
Fiery Seasons – Part 1
Seasons in life come and go. Some are just plain hard. Fiery furnaces pop up, often unexpectedly. Very often they hit you when you are “doing the right things”. Everyone Read More
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