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Legend claims at midnight Christmas Eve animals received the gift of speech, but I imagine it was the other way around that first starlight night. Animals didn’t gain but humans lost, for once, their words....
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Half-awake, deep under a layer of blankets, I hear him cry out in his dark, cold room at the end of the hall. “Ya-Yuh? Ya-yuh!” he calls, pausing to wait for his brother’s reply. Answering silence is followed by thump, patter, then the squeak of his...
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Photo Credit (Each week in December I hope to write at least one post reflecting on the lectionary texts from the Sunday before. This week’s readings include Jeremiah 33:14-16 and Luke 21:25-36.) We flew along back roads surrounded by fields and forests on...
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(This post is a re-post, but the invitation to Quiet Lights continues this Advent – don’t miss out. Simply subscribe via the link below!) Dinner time at our house is often, well, make that always, insane. But every once in awhile, when...
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When the twins were first born they both fit in one single stroller and routinely fell asleep tangled together. They sit side-by-side on the paper covered exam table, ready for their annual pediatric well-visit. Clothed...
