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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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Read more about the article COVID-19, Holy Week, and Preparing for Suffering with Love {Ep 104}

COVID-19, Holy Week, and Preparing for Suffering with Love {Ep 104}

  • Post published:April 7, 2020
  • Post category:Current Events/Faith/Podcast
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

At dinner a few nights ago, we asked our kids if they have any questions for God during this time of COVID-19 and suffering. They all nodded. “Why would God…

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Read more about the article Penny’s Prayer for Church During COVID-19 Crisis

Penny’s Prayer for Church During COVID-19 Crisis

  • Post published:April 6, 2020
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Penny was asked to write a prayer for our church. Our pastor sends out a prayer written by a member of our congregation every morning. Here’s Penny's prayer: ⁠ Dear…

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A Day of Unlimited Screen Time

  • Post published:April 4, 2020
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Our household treated the first week of school closure due to COVID-19 as spring break, per our schools’ instruction. The kids asked for a day of unlimited screen time, and…

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Read more about the article Coronavirus, Suffering, and Two Questions About God

Coronavirus, Suffering, and Two Questions About God

  • Post published:April 2, 2020
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Suffering and death and events like our current experience with the coronavirus generally lead humans to ask at least two questions about God. Does God exist (because, how could God…

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Read more about the article Stories of the Saints Book Recommendation

Stories of the Saints Book Recommendation

  • Post published:April 1, 2020
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Hooray for the UPS delivery man who brought me Stories of the Saints today. So excited for this gift! I can’t wait to dive into this new book with our kids—if…

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The Foundation is Shaking: Coronavirus and Living in Love {Ep. 103}

  • Post published:March 31, 2020
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What do we do when the foundation is shaking with the upheaval of the coronavirus? Where do we turn when everything feels wobbly and everything seems to be in danger…

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Meal Planning with Kids

  • Post published:March 28, 2020
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Meal planning with kids is an adventure! At the beginning of the week, I gave each child the chance to choose what we would eat for dinner one night. They…

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Read more about the article John Lewis on Nonviolent Resistance, Love, and Hope

John Lewis on Nonviolent Resistance, Love, and Hope

  • Post published:March 27, 2020
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If you’ve found yourself with additional time to read in this era of social distancing, I want to recommend Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement by Congressman…

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A Three-Minute Invitation to Peace

  • Post published:March 26, 2020
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For all of you who are stressed, and fearful, and worried, for yourself, for your family, for those you love, for our whole world, here's an invitation to peace. For…

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Reading Hope in Trying Times Interview

  • Post published:March 25, 2020
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“Reading Hope in Trying Times.” Now there’s an awesome title for you! Brian Allain, founder of Writing for Your Life, Publishing in Color, and Compassionate Christianity, decided to broadcast a…

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