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by laura boggess | May 27, 2011 | spiritual practice
[serialposts] Every day I practice looking for Him. I have read Brother Lawrence. He taught me to look. And Ann tells me how not to practice, but how to abide. Still, I miss Him some days. No matter how I look. Or how I don’t. Some days my heart is a stone and the...
![[god in the yard] rules: the way](https://b826465.smushcdn.com/826465/wp-content/uploads/baby-birds.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
by laura boggess | May 16, 2011 | life of worship, spiritual practice
[serialposts] Welcome to the world, he says, when I carefully part the branches for him to see. There are only three and so we know. One of the hatchlings did not make it. But this somber knowledge gives way to joy as the babies detect our presence and, mistaking us...
by laura boggess | May 3, 2010 | creativity and art
I wear this cross around my neck, sometimes never giving it a thought. It is so much a part of me that I often take for granted what it represents. To me, it symbolizes my faith. But to early Christians, the cross held a much more complicated meaning. Judith Couchman...
by laura boggess | Mar 11, 2010 | engaged in culture, ministry
I don’t know what I expected when I volunteered to lead the discussion on chapter nine of our BibleDude group blogging project, but it wasn’t a discussion on religious freedom. With a title like Making Space For Everyone, I was thinking tolerance; I was thinking love...
