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On the morning before the 4th of July, H and I planned a long day of bike riding. We loaded our bags with water and workout clothes and swimsuits and snacks, and headed out before the sun got too hot. We rode the trails and we talked about things I don't remember now. We rode our bikes halfway …
Continue Reading about Better After: In Which I Discuss The Not Guilty Verdict
We all know about fear. We know it thinks it's big and bad and we know it believes it should always be spelled in capital letters. We've learned to laugh in the face of fear, and call it for what it is: a bully. And we know bullies never win, right? Right! Not convinced? No worries. Take a …
Continue Reading about fear has cousins {and they’re bullies, too}
There's a story in the bible about Jesus, Peter, James, and John. It (sort of) goes like this: One afternoon, Jesus invites these three guys to join him up on the mountain. They lace up their Timberlands and strap Camelbacks over their North Face vests. Peter checks the back pocket of his cargo …
In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams. Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. ~Acts …
God can do anything, you know—far more than you could ever imagine or guess or request in your wildest dreams! He does it not by pushing us around but by working within us, his Spirit deeply and gently within us. ~Ephesians 3:20 (MSG) ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and …
Many, many years ago, when our son was a toddler, and our daughter an infant, I remember the underlying theme of my life was exhaustion. Nap time was a gift, and making it through piles of laundry and multiple diaper changes was the order of the day. Managing play dates and grocery shopping kept me …
