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How could I, who felt worthless, gain value? Whether it is pride or the self-deprecation (even outright loathing) that often masquerades as humility, anything that is focused primarily on self is going to miss the source. So I found myself in the same trap so many...
I removed the makings of a nest. Several times. But then I got sick, and when I made it back to the box in the side yard, they'd laid their eggs. Cream-colored, speckled brown. And so I left them. And watched them. Since they were busy here, I reasoned, they'd leave...
A brilliant New Testament scholar once asked a group of us what is the most important word in the New Testament. We all took stabs at it. Was it love? Faith? Hope? Sanctification? Grace? "No," he said. "It's the little word let. L-E-T." Let Jesus Christ do his good...
I can’t tear myself away from the Weather Channel. Away from the photos and videos of devastation and heartbreak. I can’t breathe for the weight on my chest and the ache in my heart. And I’m stunned by the power. Oklahoma. Where the wind came sweeping down the plain....
God sends the stormy wind of his providential and painful visitations,...
[serialposts]They mother the motherless, the mamas in this orphan village. The...
There is a way for us to behold glory, and it looks like reaching across the...
I see God’s creative finger in all seasons. But never more, I think, than in...
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