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Read more about the article S5 E19 | Resting in a Restless World with Kate Rademacher

S5 E19 | Resting in a Restless World with Kate Rademacher

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:May 17, 2022
  • Post category:Faith/Healing/Podcast
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What does rest in a restless world look like? Kate Rademacher, public health expert and author of Reclaiming Rest, talks with Amy Julia Becker about rest, burnout, healing, social justice,…

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Read more about the article The Kaleid Project and To Be Made Well

The Kaleid Project and To Be Made Well

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  • Post published:May 16, 2022
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I’ve started hearing from groups around the country that are using To Be Made Well for discussion and teaching. Some of these groups are a half dozen people, others number…

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God Would Make a Real Bad Farmer

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:May 11, 2022
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I am not a gardener. I love beautiful flowers and I welcome farm-to-table vegetables. But I do not provide such things for myself. And even I know enough about farming…

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Trapped by “Able”

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  • Post published:May 2, 2022
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"Human beings need to be rescued from seeing themselves as fundamentally ‘able.’” “It is the experience of one’s self as ‘able’ in comparison to others that is fundamentally problematic for…

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A Prayer for Healing

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 30, 2022
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“I believe. Help my unbelief.” “Lord, save us!” “My little daughter is dying. Please come and put your hands on her so that she might live.” “Don’t you care if…

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Read more about the article Life Is Story Review of To Be Made Well

Life Is Story Review of To Be Made Well

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 28, 2022
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I’m so grateful for this recent review on Life Is Story of To Be Made Well: “To Be Made Well is reflective, personal story of finding insight into the nature…

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A Place for Extravagant Beauty

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 27, 2022
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Flowers serve a purpose, I know, evolutionarily. But I’ve been gazing at this arrangement of flowers leftover from Sunday’s party and thinking how absurd it is. How funny and winsome…

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Healing Is Slow

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  • Post published:April 25, 2022
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As some of you already know, I had my own bout with Covid last week. I felt miserable for a full two days, and I am still sleeping more than…

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Read more about the article Easter 2022: Sweatpants, Social Distancing, Sickness, and Hope
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Easter 2022: Sweatpants, Social Distancing, Sickness, and Hope

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 20, 2022
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I tested positive for Covid on Sunday morning. Penny had tested positive a few days before. Forty-five people were planning to come for lunch after church.  So I went to…

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S5 E17 | The Role and the Limits of Medicine with Dr. Matthew Loftus

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  • Post published:April 19, 2022
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 When we need healing, is medicine the only solution? Dr. Matthew Loftus talks with Amy Julia Becker about both the limits and the role of medicine connected to healing, wholeness,…

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