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January 21, 2014
How to Manage Blog Archives
If you’re a blogger, you’ve probably encountered this question: How do I manage my archives in a way that’s accessible for readers? I had an additional problem. I’ve gone through a number of WordPress “themes” since 2007 and some of … Continue reading →
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January 17, 2014
Writing a Haiku About Writing a Haiku
Sitting in my chair plucking words. No, not that one. Too many syllables.
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January 15, 2014
Thank You! post-Webinar
Thanks to all of you who participated in yesterday’s webinar. It really helped to know you were “out there.” A webinar is a strange forum. There was no other voice or visual except my own. I literally talked to my … Continue reading →
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January 14, 2014
Personalities & Pilgrims
What makes someone want to become a pilgrim? I’m starting to think that certain personality types are drawn to the notion more than others. We could talk Myers/Briggs Inventory – do pilgrims tend to fall at a certain spot on the … Continue reading →
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January 9, 2014
Can a Pilgrim Be Postmodern?
I’ve been thinking about postmodernism and pilgrimage, and how the two words fit together. “Pilgrim” conjures up images of dusty roads and sandals. “Postmodern” sounds so digital, so edgy. Interestingly, I think the two words have much in common, and … Continue reading →
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January 8, 2014
Dispatches from the Holy Land: Presbyterian Peace Fellowship
Here’s a blog you might like to know about, from the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship. They have a delegation in Israel/Palestine right now and the posts from their members are worth reading. I’m proud to be a member of the PCUSA, … Continue reading →
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January 6, 2014
The Fifth Season: A Daughter-in-Law’s Memoir of Caregiving
“The Fifth Season” is an honest, yet poetic, account of a difficult experience: caregiving for an elderly person. An added complication is that the person requiring care both is/isn’t a relative. She is in that unique role: mother in law. … Continue reading →
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January 4, 2014
Bodypump & the Body of Christ
I love Bodypump. But January is a tough month to love my gym. All these newly-inspired resolution-making types show up to give Bodypump a try. They bang into me as they set up their bench top and risers. They encroach … Continue reading →
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Bodypump & Jesus
I don’t love Bodypump as much as I love Jesus. Not quite. January is a tough month at my gym. All these newly-inspired resolution-making types show up to give Bodypump a try. They bang into me … Continue reading →
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January 2, 2014
Webinar: Pilgrims in a Post-Modern World, January 14
I’m leading a webinar on Tuesday, January 14, from 4:00-5:30. Pilgrims in a Post-Modern World. This 90-minute webinar is presented by Presbyterian Outlook. Registration is open now. The webinar is intended for church leaders who want to ignite a passion for … Continue reading →
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