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I think I may have mentioned this before. I never wanted to get married. Some little girls dream of their wedding. I dreamed of my independence. I remember learning about nuns when I was seven or eight. Not being Catholic, I hadn’t really been exposed to them, but I heard they could remain single and… Read More
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I heard an interesting sermon recently about the famous passage in 1 Corinthians 13. The speaker pointed out that when we hear 1 Corinthians 13 at weddings or pass it as poetry in the aisles of Hobby Lobby, we often forget the larger context. Paul was writing to a church that was struggling to love… Read More
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I think Naomi gets a bad rap. For those of you unfamiliar with her story, she is an Israelite woman whose account is found in the Old Testament. Her story begins with her, her husband, and her sons leaving famine-stricken Israel for a neighboring pagan country in search of a better life. While there, her… Read More
Thin Air, High Hope 