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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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Read more about the article Body Prayer: Throat

Body Prayer: Throat

  • Post published:July 20, 2021
  • Post category:Faith/Healing
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

I used to “lose my voice” often when I needed to speak in public. I canceled multiple events because I couldn’t creak out the words through my throat. Once I…

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Read more about the article Why Christians Must Fight Systemic Racism: NYT Essay by Esau McCaulley

Why Christians Must Fight Systemic Racism: NYT Essay by Esau McCaulley

  • Post published:July 19, 2021
  • Post category:Healing/Privilege and Race
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

“Many fear that Christians who speak out against racism want to tear down America. That is not true; we are the fools who believe that America might better embody its…

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Volunteering at Hope Heals Camp

  • Post published:July 17, 2021
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Family/Healing
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Penny, Marilee, and I were excited to volunteer at Hope Heals Camp this week! A little background…Hope Heals Camp was started by Katherine and Jay Wolf (Katherine was on the…

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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: Movies for Family Movie Night

AJB Recommends: Movies for Family Movie Night

  • Post published:July 16, 2021
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Family movies get harder as kids get older. We’ve chosen lots of inappropriate movies that we remember only for their humor or poignant moments. We’ve chosen others that captivate two kids…

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Read more about the article Tired of Myself, but God Is Not Tired of Me

Tired of Myself, but God Is Not Tired of Me

  • Post published:July 15, 2021
  • Post category:Faith
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

I make the same mistakes, commit the same sins, turn back to the same unhelpful habits over and over again.  For me, these repetitive issues come under three banners. There’s…

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Read more about the article Draw Near to Disability, Draw Near to Humanity

Draw Near to Disability, Draw Near to Humanity

  • Post published:July 14, 2021
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“When you push away disability, you also push away your humanity. When you push away any fissure of vulnerability, you also push away the tender truth about yourself. You are…

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Read more about the article Body Prayer: Nose

Body Prayer: Nose

  • Post published:July 13, 2021
  • Post category:Faith/Healing
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I started sneezing when we were driving home from an end-of-the-summer vacation. I sneezed maybe a dozen times? I said out loud, “Am I suddenly allergic to something?” From the…

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Read more about the article To Be Made Well Has a Cover!

To Be Made Well Has a Cover!

  • Post published:July 12, 2021
  • Post category:Healing/Writing
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We have a book cover for To Be Made Well!  I love it. It makes me think of water and cleansing and responding to the invitation to go deeper rather…

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3 Things I Learned on Family Vacation

  • Post published:July 10, 2021
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We took a vacation out west recently to the 5 National Parks in Utah and then to a ranch in Wyoming. In addition to startling a mother moose, learning a…

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AJB Recommends: The Gifts of Imperfection

  • Post published:July 9, 2021
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As a recovering perfectionist, I don’t know why I had never picked up Brené Brown’s The Gifts of Imperfection. I wrote my own memoir about perfectionism, A Good and Perfect…

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