Archive for the ‘Dale Fincher’ Category
Baby Names and Huck Finn
March 2nd, 2010 by Jonalyn
I checked out a book called The Philosophical Baby: What Children’s Minds Tell us About Truth, Love, and the Meaning of Life by Alison Gopnik (thanks to the Franks tribe for the recommendation!) and found a chapter near the end titled “The Wisdom of Huck Finn.”
I turned there immediately, eager to see what makes Huck [...]
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Meditation on Turning Thirty
September 16th, 2009 by Jonalyn
The mist is slipping over the mountains like silk this morning. When I awake to see it and I know I am thirty years old today.
Laying in bed, I listen to an elk call, a bugle that sounded at first like the ice cream truck. What is the ice cream man doing [...]
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The Economy and Dancing with Dale
December 17th, 2008 by Jonalyn
Men and women are facing the economic recession differently. Where men are hurting, women are finding their jobs holding, opportunities expanding. Last week, The Boston Globe’s Robert Gavin wrote that the recession is predominately male (see “Losing Jobs in Inequal Numbers“). The job lost might be white or blue collar. Over 1 [...]
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The Mystery of Submission- What My Husband Thinks
August 14th, 2008 by Jonalyn
For nearly seven years of marriage, I’ve lived with a man whose mind and grace have changed my life. Dale’s willingness to revisit passages of Scripture that have seemed “so clear” is one of the many things I admire about him.
For the last several months Dale has been laboring over a fresh approach to [...]
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