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December 2015

December 18, 2015
I had the opportunity to contribute devotionals to Zondervan's NIV Women's Study Bible that just...
December 17, 2015
  One of my favorite parts of the Advent story is the shepherds.  God bless...
December 14, 2015
My nephew Isaac turns 5 today. When he was 3-years-old, I was babysitting him, and...
December 11, 2015
When I lived in Portland, I had a townhouse with a big kitchen, hardwood floors...
December 10, 2015
Today's my birthday.  I'm 37 years old.  It'll take me a few days to get...
December 09, 2015
This past week I spoke at my old church in Portland, Imago Dei.  I spoke...
December 08, 2015
It's hard to be a woman during Advent. There are societal expectations -- Christmas cookies...
December 04, 2015
This coming Sunday I'm going to be speaking at Imago Dei, the church I attended...
December 03, 2015
Last night I had my favorite kind of conversation -- a good, long, deep, in-person...

November 2015

November 30, 2015
It's the first Monday of Advent.  The beginning of the season where we remember the...
November 28, 2015
There is a secret medicine given only to those who hurt so hard they can't...
November 27, 2015
My friend Kristin died of breast cancer on Wednesday night.  Here's a piece I wrote...
November 25, 2015
Of all the stories I've told about the Invisible Girls, this is far and away...
November 23, 2015
This week I’m lucky to have the flexibility (and frequent flyer miles) to fly to...
November 18, 2015
I don't have many words to describe the grief in my heart after what transpired...
November 16, 2015
Over the past few days, the world endured some devastating tragedies in Lebanon, Iraq and France. As I...
November 11, 2015
I spent the past week blogging about my experience of going through, and emerging from,...
November 05, 2015
I knew that Togo would be hard, but I didn't know it would be that...
November 05, 2015
"Let There Be Night," I had said to God. And for several more months, there...
November 03, 2015
I traveled a lot during the spring of 2015. I stayed at more hotels, drove...
November 03, 2015
When I say I went on 15 of the worst first dates of my life,...
November 03, 2015
This weekend we observed All Saints Day, and it got me thinking about what it...

October 2015

October 30, 2015
It's my parents' anniversary today. They've been married for nearly four decades. The more failed...
October 28, 2015
  Since I returned from Togo, I've been on a writing deadline for my next...
October 26, 2015
This weekend, I saw lots of people posting "#PrayersForMexico" on social media. I almost had...
October 23, 2015
Some people learn life skills like love, patience and conflict resolution from living with a partner...
October 20, 2015
I spent the weekend with dear friends. This morning, they dropped me off at the airport so...
October 19, 2015
  Last week I went to Target to make a little care package for my 4-year-old...
October 15, 2015
Every morning I was in Africa, I tried to spend at least an hour writing,...
October 13, 2015
I landed in the U.S. on October 5th. One of the first things I saw...
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