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The Face of God in the Face of My Friends+

To preview Jonalyn’s speaking engagement at the Bold Boundaries conference on Friday in Chicago, we invited Happy Thorp, an associate...

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Knowing when to speak up or shut up+

I like the reverberations of my own voice. This is the non-scientific conclusion I came to after taking stock of...

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The iced over places in our souls+

Katelyn Seitz is a student at Biola University studying Graphic Design and Biblical Studies. She is a lover of adventure, exploring...

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How to receive a good gift+

For as long as I can remember I’ve been the girl who needs to catch a ride. When I first...

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Gifts of vulnerability for Christmas+

Editor’s note: This post is excerpted from Dale and Jonalyn Fincher’s Advent devotional Opening the Stable Door. I have a...

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God’s Will Is Not a Place (a reflection to prepare for Advent)+

[Editor: This one of the top five most read posts on BreakfastReading.  As we prepare for Advent, we thought it...

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Imperfect yet provocative church+

I don’t think they carried as much weight as the liturgy or hymns, but for a budding teenage journalist, caught...

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More than words+

“Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversations be always...

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Grassroots Living+

“People can do nothing without God, but God will do nothing without people.” Or so Saint Augustine said. I visit...

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The Space Between the Fences+

“Good fences make good neighbors.” Robert Frost, a man full of infinite poignancy, struggled to buy into that statement. In...

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