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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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Happy Birthday, Marilee!

  • Post published:February 6, 2021
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Happy birthday, Marilee! Marilee turned ten last week, and even in the midst of a Covid winter, we were so delighted to celebrate her birthday! We invited the five other…

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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: Resources for Black History Month

AJB Recommends: Resources for Black History Month

  • Post published:February 5, 2021
  • Post category:AJB Recommends/Privilege and Race
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Do we need resources to learn about Black history? When I was in high school, I didn’t understand that most of the history I learned came to me from the…

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Read more about the article The Biblical Story of Overcoming Social Divisions

The Biblical Story of Overcoming Social Divisions

  • Post published:February 3, 2021
  • Post category:Faith/Privilege and Race
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Why should Christians care about racism and justice issues and social divisions? Because overcoming social divisions is at the heart of the biblical story, at the heart of the gospel. For…

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Read more about the article S4 E3 | How Brokenness Brings Healing with Katherine Wolf

S4 E3 | How Brokenness Brings Healing with Katherine Wolf

  • Post published:February 2, 2021
  • Post category:Disability/Faith/Podcast
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Can God truly heal, redeem, and transform brokenness? Katherine Wolf, coauthor of Suffer Strong and co-founder of Hope Heals, talks with Amy Julia about the reality of disability and pain,…

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Read more about the article Why It Isn’t Sexist to Call God ‘Father’

Why It Isn’t Sexist to Call God ‘Father’

  • Post published:January 30, 2021
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I’m working on a new book these days, and this week’s work has me digging into the way Jesus changes these terms, the way he insists that we each come…

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Read more about the article 7 Non-Fiction Books I’m Reading in 2021

7 Non-Fiction Books I’m Reading in 2021

  • Post published:January 28, 2021
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I tend to read a novel before I fall asleep every night, but I end up having multiple non-fiction books going at the same time—one that I’m reading on Sunday…

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When Your Child Becomes a Teenager

  • Post published:January 27, 2021
  • Post category:Down Syndrome/Family/Parenting
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I spent the weekend in bed with a stomach bug. Peter took Marilee and William skiing on Sunday, so it was just our teenager, Penny, and me together all day.…

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Read more about the article S4 E2 |  Where Is God When the Pain Won’t Stop? with Liuan Huska

S4 E2 | Where Is God When the Pain Won’t Stop? with Liuan Huska

  • Post published:January 26, 2021
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Liuan Huska, author of Hurting Yet Whole, talks with Amy Julia about chronic pain and illness, experiencing wholeness while living in suffering, and the relationship between community and healing for…

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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: 5 Novels I’m Reading in 2021

AJB Recommends: 5 Novels I’m Reading in 2021

  • Post published:January 22, 2021
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One sign that I am a nerd at heart: I would rather go on a shopping spree in a bookstore than a shoe store. So I’m giddy about the novels…

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How Love Is Like a Vaccine

  • Post published:January 20, 2021
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What if love is like a vaccine against fear? Many of us approach this Inauguration Day with hope. Hope that we will turn a corner on this pandemic. Hope for…

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