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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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What I Gain from Having a Child with Down Syndrome

  • Post published:January 12, 2018
  • Post category:Down Syndrome
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

I had the privilege of talking with a mother who has received a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome with her third child today. I told her about my child with…

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AJB Recommends: Tattoos on the Heart and Barking to the Choir by Father Greg Boyle

  • Post published:January 10, 2018
  • Post category:AJB Recommends/Books
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

I've listened to Father Greg Boyle speak a few different times, but I only recently read his books, Tattoos on the Heart and Barking to the Choir. Boyle is the…

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Read more about the article Thoughts from January 1-5, 2018

Thoughts from January 1-5, 2018

  • Post published:January 5, 2018
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Once a week I compile the reflections I’ve offered on Facebook into one blogpost. Here are the thoughts from the past week: Wednesday, January 3, 2018 A friend of mine…

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Thoughts from December 17-22, 2017

  • Post published:December 22, 2017
  • Post category:Faith/Family/Weekly Thoughts
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Once a week I compile the reflections I’ve offered on Facebook into one blogpost. Here are the thoughts from the past five days: Sunday, December 17, 2017 This past week…

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Read more about the article Love Shows Up on Christmas

Love Shows Up on Christmas

  • Post published:December 22, 2017
  • Post category:Faith/Family
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

How do you know that someone loves you? Whole books have been written on this subject, but I think it's pretty simple: the people who love you show up when…

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Read more about the article Thoughts from December 10-15, 2017

Thoughts from December 10-15, 2017

  • Post published:December 15, 2017
  • Post category:Weekly Thoughts
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Once a week I compile the reflections I’ve offered on Facebook into one blogpost. Here are the thoughts from the past five days: Sunday, December 10, 2017 Today’s post is…

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Read more about the article Thoughts from December 3-8, 2017

Thoughts from December 3-8, 2017

  • Post published:December 8, 2017
  • Post category:Weekly Thoughts
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Thoughts on Advent from the Past Week & Preparing Room for God Sunday, December 3, 2017 Twelve years ago, I was pregnant with Penny at Christmastime, and seven years ago,…

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Would You Like to Be Like Auggie Pullman?

  • Post published:December 1, 2017
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Last Wednesday, we took the kids to see the movie Wonder. All three of them had read/listened to the book more than once, so they were familiar with the story…

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Thoughts from November 27-30, 2017

  • Post published:November 30, 2017
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Once a week I compile the reflections I’ve offered on Facebook into one blog post. Here are the thoughts from the past five days, including some thoughts on how to…

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Ditching the Label “Evangelical” Without Opposing Evangelicals

  • Post published:November 28, 2017
  • Post category:Current Events/Faith
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Last month, I wrote an article for the Washington Post about the label "evangelical" and why I no longer identify as an evangelical. It struck a chord. Numerous people have…

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