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Read more about the article Body Prayer: Back

Body Prayer: Back

  • Post published:July 6, 2021
  • Post category:Faith/Healing
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

A few months into the Covid-19 pandemic, my back became a board. So tight I thought it might just crack open. And all my friends were saying the same thing—I…

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Read more about the article Pain Is Like a Flashing Light
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Pain Is Like a Flashing Light

  • Post published:July 5, 2021
  • Post category:Faith/Healing
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Pain is like a flashing light, and sometimes, if I pay attention to the message it is sending, the light stops flashing. My physical pain often goes away when I…

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Read more about the article Christianity Today: Independence Day Calls Us to the Holy Work of Repair

Christianity Today: Independence Day Calls Us to the Holy Work of Repair

  • Post published:July 3, 2021
  • Post category:Faith/Privilege and Race/Writing
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As we approach this Fourth of July, I am thinking about those tattered and threadbare flags that led to an empty flagpole. I am thinking of the reasons my grandfather,…

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Read more about the article Body Prayer: Eyes

Body Prayer: Eyes

  • Post published:June 29, 2021
  • Post category:Faith/Healing
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Last summer, a few months into Covid, my eyes started itching. Soon, little dry red patches appeared around them. In terms of connecting my body to my mind and heart,…

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Read more about the article How to Go Deeper with God

How to Go Deeper with God

  • Post published:June 28, 2021
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A friend of mine asked me recently what she could do to go deeper with God. I was tempted to offer her 3 steps to spiritual growth or a list…

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An Introduction

  • Post published:June 26, 2021
  • Post category:Down Syndrome/Faith/Family
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There are so many wonderful new people in this space these days, so I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself to you. In brief, I am a writer,…

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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: 3 Newsletters That Offer Wisdom and Insight

AJB Recommends: 3 Newsletters That Offer Wisdom and Insight

  • Post published:June 25, 2021
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We all have way too much information coming at us all the time on way too many channels and platforms. In the midst of this too much, I want to…

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Read more about the article The Quartet of the Vulnerable and Justice

The Quartet of the Vulnerable and Justice

  • Post published:June 23, 2021
  • Post category:Faith/Healing/Privilege and Race
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Derek Chauvin will come before a judge for sentencing later this week. He, and we, will learn how much time he will spend behind bars as punishment for his crime…

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Read more about the article Body Prayer: Shoulders

Body Prayer: Shoulders

  • Post published:June 22, 2021
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When I was in high school, my shoulders were so tight that I asked my mother if we could go to the doctor. I wanted a muscle relaxer. I didn’t…

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Read more about the article Revelation: I Have Needs

Revelation: I Have Needs

  • Post published:June 21, 2021
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It has been a revelation to me to discover that I have needs. Not just that my kids have needs and my husband has needs and my community has needs.…

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