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August 2012

August 21, 2012
I mean... way to say it out loud, Mr. Akin. Your ignorance may be astounding--horrific,...
August 17, 2012
if we were not all so afraid of our own mortality, we'd be much more...
August 16, 2012
Sometimes, our addiction to that two-letter word--DO--is, in fact, the very thing standing in the...
August 15, 2012
Waves of heat dance off the pavement, ominous vipers hissing, "don't passsss by here..." The neighboring cactus,...
August 14, 2012
Music, diet, geography, recreation, spending habits, technology, wardrobe, living space…This is a lifestyle. And each...
August 10, 2012
I've got two small children. I know what whining sounds like. Sometimes, before the request...
August 09, 2012
The essence of being 'timely' has utterly changed, now that news can travel to us...
August 03, 2012
Can't wait to get home and watch the Hunger Games! Wait..I mean, the Olympics.
August 02, 2012
Are we done talking about chicken yet?? Law... Let's all just breathe today, and remember...

July 2012

July 25, 2012
Well, I'm late to the party, but here goes: I'm not eating at Chick-fil-A anymore....
July 24, 2012
Confession time: for all that i am willing to proclaim what is wrong with mega-church culture, I...
July 23, 2012
It's been 2 months. That's 8 weeks of travel with young children; of shoe melting,...

June 2012

June 09, 2012
What is it that keeps us moving? What are we looking for? I've wondered about...
June 01, 2012
I started getting in trouble for my 'to be' verbs in junior AP English. It...

May 2012

May 26, 2012
Following a pretty rotten day, the universe will sometimes throw you a nearly perfect one....
May 17, 2012
Chairs or pews? Ah, the age-old question that has turned many a pastor's hair gray...
May 15, 2012
I used to love those Richard Scarry books when i was a kid. You know...
May 11, 2012
It occurs to me that I should never be famous. Not that i was ever...
May 10, 2012
Parenthood comes with that same sense of urgency. They grow so quickly, we don’t have...
May 09, 2012
I went to bed angry, and woke up with a deep and painful sigh of...
May 08, 2012
My 3-year-old has a new catch phrase response for when you ask her a question...
May 03, 2012
"Good afternoon. My name is **Jane** and I'm with **Betterthanyou** ministries. I was wondering if...
May 01, 2012
As a pastor, I see it time and time and time again: a person has been...

April 2012

April 26, 2012
How do we develop a taste for good things? Is it an acquired taste, cultivated by...
April 25, 2012
First, confessions of an English major: I was totally thrown off my zen today by...
April 24, 2012
God spoke to me today. I love when that happens. I hate when that happens....
April 23, 2012
I'm working/praying/stumbling my way through a sermon series on the Beatitudes, otherwise known at my...
April 20, 2012
Maybe I'm too young to claim The Band as part of the soundtrack to my life. ...
April 19, 2012
When I was pregnant, I could not eat green vegetables. I couldn't stomach the tastes...
April 18, 2012
It is no secret: vocational ministers are burning out, leaving the Church,  and experiencing a...
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