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Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room
"He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God, and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the...
When It’s Divine to Mourn
{Originally posted October 2, 2014} f you ran into me in town lately and I told you I was fine, I was sort of lying. Please don't take it personally; I was lying to myself too. I see now that I've...
A Loyal Love {A Devotional}
ack in the perm-it-and-bleach-it days of the early 90s, I arrived home, excited to show off my new hairstyle. But my little boy, Sean, eyed me with...
When Someone Close Needs an Avalanche of Hope
[This post first appeared at AnotherBrokenHallelujah.com on December 3, 2014.] hen I said “Come sit on the bed,” she just planted her legs straight like prison bars and asked why. I patted the...
4 Things We Can Do Today about Racism
"Racism is the most common sin in the world." -Rick Warren n my thirty-fifth birthday, I made the front page. "Good Samaritan injured in carjacking." Accompanying the headline were two faces drawn by a...
Waiting for Olivia
t must be recess time across the orchards at Maple Elementary, 'cuz right now, waiting for you, Olivia, sounds a lot like a mingle of children's hoops and hollers floating through the window screen. I'm...