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January 2018

January 12, 2018
Can anything good come out of backwaters? Only the salvation of the world.
January 09, 2018
How could I know what it means to be endlessly choosing out of a world...

December 2017

December 29, 2017
Bodies matter. They matter at work and they matter at play.
December 23, 2017
For all my gentle prodding of the faith and work movement, there's one thing it...
December 18, 2017
Something else to think about while you're in bed: is it you, or is it...
December 01, 2017
That advent is a longer one, and hard: Its carols have thorns in them, and...

November 2017

November 23, 2017
The goodness of the created order. Positive images of mothers. Harmony by Bach. We sang...
November 17, 2017
Within the files where no one ever goes, mortality reigns.
November 10, 2017
What are we learning from the time when we become the impeded stream?
November 03, 2017
I grew up listening to country music. But as an adult, at least for a...

October 2017

October 27, 2017
My head is full of poems tonight: They echo in a speaking voice and tell...
October 23, 2017
I would have gone the simple way if I had known my choice.
October 09, 2017
These things can't both be true, can they?
October 06, 2017
What AM I trying to do to these people?
October 04, 2017
Sometimes you cross a hilltop looking back and never understand how far you’ve come.

September 2017

September 26, 2017
How we Earn, Save, and Give our money is all meant to give life to...
September 15, 2017
Small as a mustard seed and just as fair, The seeds of faith are planted...
September 13, 2017
By Christ John Otto, from a forthcoming book. A worldview is a way of processing...
September 10, 2017
By J. Fletcher Lowe; preached on Labor Day 2017 I have a friend named Bill...
September 07, 2017
Here are my reflections from my first year of retirement and my conversations with many...

August 2017

August 25, 2017
Occasionally I share poetry here (either mine or from the public domain, dear copyright people.)...
August 11, 2017
Whatever else I thought I might post about today, it got elbowed out (I was...
August 05, 2017
Today, the article you should read is over at Christianity Today, called "The Pay Gap is...

July 2017

July 28, 2017
I am, naturally, grateful that I still have health insurance this morning.  I got a...
July 26, 2017
I don't have much time today (because I'm busy being entrepreneurial) for anything other than...
July 14, 2017
I work from home, so unless I'm on a conference call, I can take a...
July 06, 2017
As the wife and mother of British citizens and someone who has traveled frequently in...

June 2017

June 27, 2017
So, if you've been reading this blog for long you know I have a lot...
June 16, 2017
In this interview, the leader of the Moral Mondays movement talks about leading in the...
June 08, 2017
The chilly relationship between mainline Protestantism and the popular marketplace has become a stable feature...
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