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I returned home from the God’s Whisper Writing Retreat in Virginia last Sunday, driving my husband’s rattly old pickup truck through four hours of heat and humidity. The truck lacks AC and I swear it was hotter inside the cab than out. By the...
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The thought never would have occurred to me. The teen behind the cash register at the local Sport’s Emporium asked, “Are you going to keep score or not?” and I said, “Yes.” This was after we picked our ball colors, before we chose our clubs. ...
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If I were to characterize Jesus’ ministry, it would be to refocus people away from a sin focus and onto a life focus. Where you give your focus, you give your energy. – Vern Hyndman Wednesday my husband came home early to take our daughter to...
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Christian leaders cannot simply be persons who have well-informed opinions about the burning issues of our time. Their leadership must be rooted in the permanent, intimate relationship with the incarnate Word, Jesus and they need to find there the source for...
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“I’m working on being more spontaneous,” she said with a straight face and all the seriousness of someone for whom spontaneity is struggle. She was one of my first mentors and the comment was made in passing, but it’s stuck with me for sixteen...
