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Racial Reconciliation Check-up

My good friend, Natasha Robinson, is going to be a guest on Midday Connection‘s live broadcast next Tuesday, January 8, along with Trillia Newbell. The topic is Racial Reconciliation, and Midday hosts Anita Lustrea and Melinda Schmidt will be asking, … Continue reading

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Looking Back While Moving Forward

Don’t get me wrong: I am looking forward to 2013. I fully expect it to bring unanticipated delights. But for many of us the arrival of the New Year is bitter-sweet. Even as we look forward in anticipation with all … Continue reading

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Undying Hope

You may think I’m crazy, but I just finished reading Walter Brueggemann’s Genesis commentary from cover to cover. It has been a marvelous journey that I wouldn’t trade for anything, and my dog-eared copy is worse for the wear. I’ve … Continue reading

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A Time to Weep

One of the convenient features of a blog is the ability to schedule posts in advance. Yesterday it backfired on me. About a month ago, I scheduled a post for Monday that was a reprint of an article I wrote … Continue reading

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Join the Advent Conspiracy!

This video speaks for itself. The link is http://www.adventconspiracy.org If you’re short on ideas, check out Strategic Links listed on the column to the right for some amazing organizations that could use your help. This could be our best Christmas … Continue reading

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Everyone Wins!

This morning, Michele Howe’s review of The Gospel of Ruth (which she posted on FaceBook) jump-started my day! It is so gratifying to an author when a reviewer truly gets what their book is about. Michele gets it! So I … Continue reading

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All I ever do is wait . . .

One of the last things I heard my father say when we were losing him to lung cancer last summer was, “All I ever do is wait.” Waiting for someone to answer the call button . . . waiting for … Continue reading

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The War on Women

Congratulations to Marian Liautaud on the release of her new eBook—the result of hours and hours of research, interviews, and writing.  Here’s my endorsement. I hope you’ll get and read this important book! “The War Against Women opens our eyes … Continue reading

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God is in the Manger

“Be brave for my sake, dearest Maria, even if this letter is your only token of my love this Christmas-tide. We shall both experience a few dark hours—why should we disguise that from each other? We shall ponder the incomprehensibility … Continue reading

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Let’s End Violence Against Women

Some important days on the calendar need to be upgraded from annual to every day events. Within the past four days we’ve observed two.  Last Thursday was Thanksgiving Day in the U.S.A. Families were gathering and people were making mental … Continue reading

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