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Read more about the article Getting the Booster Is a Way to Love My Neighbor

Getting the Booster Is a Way to Love My Neighbor

  • Post published:December 23, 2021
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This is me outside the pharmacy where I got my booster shot. I don’t want to get Covid, but honestly, the reason I got the booster is not out of…

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What Is God Saying to You this Christmas?

  • Post published:December 22, 2021
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At Christmas, we are invited to use our spiritual imaginations. (I talk about this on IG Live, which you can watch here.) What is God saying to you this Christmas?…

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What if Mary Wasn’t Exceptional?

  • Post published:December 21, 2021
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What if Mary wasn’t exceptional? What if she wasn’t particularly pious or good or faithful? What if she was just a typical Jewish teenager?  There are two reasons I think…

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God Can Be Born Anywhere

  • Post published:December 17, 2021
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“The manger in Bethlehem proves one thing: God can be born anywhere.” –Father Gregory Boyle, author of The Whole Language: The Power of Extravagant Tenderness God Can Be Born Anywhere…

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Jesus’ Name Is Healer

  • Post published:December 16, 2021
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Did you know that we could translate Jesus’ name with the word healer?  To explain what I mean, I need to take you down a little bit of a rabbit…

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Read more about the article How to Slow Down at Christmastime

How to Slow Down at Christmastime

  • Post published:December 15, 2021
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I’ve spent a lot of time lately thinking about how I’m not ready for Christmas, and I wonder how to slow down at Christmastime. I talk about that on today's…

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Read more about the article Friday Favorites: Christmas Music (and More)

Friday Favorites: Christmas Music (and More)

  • Post published:December 10, 2021
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If you are looking for some Christmas music to usher in this holiday season, here are a few possibilities that aren’t quite as well known as, say, Holly Jolly Christmas:…

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Read more about the article What Is Not Mine to Carry?
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What Is Not Mine to Carry?

  • Post published:December 6, 2021
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My shoulder started to hurt the day our kids went back to school after Thanksgiving break. I hadn’t done anything to injure it. Not even a round of pushups. It…

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Read more about the article S5 E7 | How the Indigenous New Testament Helps Us All with Terry Wildman

S5 E7 | How the Indigenous New Testament Helps Us All with Terry Wildman

  • Post published:November 30, 2021
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“In some ways we judge the story by the storyteller.” Colonialism corrupted the beautiful message of the Gospel when it forced Christianity on Indigenous people. The First Nations Version of…

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Still Time to Join Me This Advent Season!

  • Post published:November 29, 2021
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If you are still looking for a way to prepare spiritually for Christmas this year, you can still order Prepare Him Room (order here) and get it in time to start…

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