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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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#11: Shame and Glory

  • Post published:December 11, 2019
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Episode #11: Shame and Glory — In the moment, which we now call “the Annunciation,” Mary said "yes" to both shame and glory, writes poet Luci Shaw. I don’t think…

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Read more about the article #10: Anxiety and the Prince of Peace

#10: Anxiety and the Prince of Peace

  • Post published:December 10, 2019
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EPISODE #10: Anxiety and the Prince of Peace —Mary had good reasons to be anxious. Anxiety comes up throughout the Bible, and over and over again God offers peace.  Mary…

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Read more about the article Why We Need Both the Pastoral and the Prophetic

Why We Need Both the Pastoral and the Prophetic

  • Post published:December 9, 2019
  • Post category:Privilege and Race
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What’s the difference between pastors and prophets?  For me, prophets conjure up images of bearded men of old, pronouncing doom upon society if we don’t pay attention and change our…

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#9: Holy Questions

  • Post published:December 9, 2019
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EPISODE #9: Holy Questions — A baby born of a virgin, a God who became a human being, a promise that the entire world will one day taste the resurrection—I…

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Read more about the article #8: Hoping to Find Faith

#8: Hoping to Find Faith

  • Post published:December 8, 2019
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EPISODE #8: Hoping to Find Faith —Today we look at Luke’s story of Jesus. We’re invited to enter this story with our questions, but also with our love. This is…

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#7: Waiting

  • Post published:December 7, 2019
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EPISODE #7: Waiting—Advent involves the sorrowful expectation in the waiting that God will indeed bring good news by showing up in our messy, broken lives. In today’s podcast I talk…

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#6: Somber Exile

  • Post published:December 6, 2019
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EPISODE #6: Somber Exile—There is nothing trite about this time of year. In today’s podcast we see that Advent is a time of sorrowful expectation, of daring to hope that…

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Read more about the article In Their Own Words: Penny and William on Technology

In Their Own Words: Penny and William on Technology

  • Post published:December 5, 2019
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In their own words! Penny and William have some things to say about children and families and technology. Most of our kids’ friends have some sort of personal electronic device…

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Read more about the article #5: The Importance of Gifts

#5: The Importance of Gifts

  • Post published:December 5, 2019
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EPISODE #5: The Importance of Gifts —At times I want to protest the commercialization of Christmas. In today’s episode we talk about tinsel and tacky decorations and the fact that…

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Read more about the article #4: Other Religions at Christmastime

#4: Other Religions at Christmastime

  • Post published:December 4, 2019
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EPISODE #4: Other Religions at Christmastime—A simple statement from our son makes me realize I haven’t talked much about other religions with our children. Episode #4 of my podcast lets…

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