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This year, my family has hit the Thanksgiving jackpot: we’re going to the lake with…
I had played this day out in my head for what seemed like forever. Hypothetical…
God is a God of justice. Wherever the poor are being taken advantage of, the…
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There’s a world around us few can see. It exists alongside our physical reality. It…
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For most of us, our brain is an unknowable thing, and the landscape and pattern…
I have not written an article in over a year. My keyboard has been silent.…
One of my favorite and most uncomfortable memories as a Bible professor was when I…
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Nine in the morning rolls around and honestly, I still don’t “need” to rise and…
“Love is patient…” “But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait…
Volunteering and serving others is a significant part of living intentionally and trying to make…
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There’s a great recurring joke in HBO Max’s hit series The White Lotus that gets close to…