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Now I Know How David Felt+

  Four years ago, I missed a phone call. I was at Panera, picking up a bagel for breakfast, and...

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My Breaking Bad Binge+

Breaking Bad began with a respected teacher and ended with a proud monster. “I originally pitched it to the studio...

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Let’s Talk About Bullying+

If we were raised with Bible stories, Goliath was probably the first one we heard about, a giant feared by...

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Inhale Tragedy, Breathe Out Beauty+

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But...

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Unraveling the Mystery+

I have a story for you. My church has been studying the book of Colossians, and in that letter, Paul...

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Singapore, Americans and Good Friday+

When at age 24 I accepted a job offer to teach at an international Christian school in Singapore, and began...

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Five Ways to Process the Sandy Hook Shooting – Special Post+

My husband and I were driving icy roads to Santa Fe when I read of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.  I...

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What can I promise?+

When I found out I was pregnant with my son I began to ask some new questions, like, “What can...

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Monsters, Mantra and Prayer+

Two weeks ago, we visited friends in New Hampshire and happened to choose an episode of the Backyardigans that involved...

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Emergency Weddings and Beautiful Moments+

One Monday in late March, my friend Suzanne called to ask if I could play the piano for her in...

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