Friday, December 30, 2022

December 30th connecting West Virginia and Western Uganda in hope of glory in spite of logic

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 88 years ago today, my grandmother gave birth to her 15th and last child, my father. She had her first daughter in her late teens and my da...
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Sunday, December 18, 2022

Wounds that Heal, pouring out the soul, and Advent week 4

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 After a LOT of hopeful Isaiah build up to the coming promised one as light, a descendent of the the best king ever, a shepherd who seeks ou...
Saturday, December 10, 2022

Righting the wrongs and bringing us home: Advent week 3

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 From the 700 year old prophecies of Isaiah to the birth-night proclamations of angels, "do not be afraid" seems to be one of the ...
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Saturday, December 03, 2022

Advent 2: the labor of planting a fragile branch in this earth

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We have a mulberry bush just by the door, thanks to Lesley Stevens who lived in this house for a few years. I am grateful to her quite often...
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Sunday, November 27, 2022

Advent 2022: the paradox of walking in darkness to see light

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 We all want to see the glorious sparkling lights, not exactly something we have to be talked into. As we turn the corner from Thanksgiving ...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Thank you for Surviving: Thanksgiving in the context of risk, celebrating with community

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Thanksgiving, an American holiday but a universal foundation for life . Reaching the 4th Thursday in November outside of American culture me...
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