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Toilet Paper, Hoarding, and Sharing

  • Post published:April 27, 2020
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I bought a 9-pack of toilet paper in the grocery store last week. Yes. It was a brand I didn’t recognize, but it was soft toilet paper nonetheless. (Note: I…

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Read more about the article Less Distraction and Paying Attention

Less Distraction and Paying Attention

  • Post published:April 22, 2020
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Distraction—largely in the form of entertainment and busyness—keeps us from love. (So does fear, and so does injustice, which I’ve been talking about in the podcast. But for today, I’m…

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Read more about the article Where Is God When People Suffer {Ep 106}

Where Is God When People Suffer {Ep 106}

  • Post published:April 21, 2020
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Over the past few years, I’ve become more and more convinced that love is the foundation of all reality. Love is the deepest truth about God, about creation, about humans.…

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Read more about the article Praising God in Sorrow, Just Like Jesus

Praising God in Sorrow, Just Like Jesus

  • Post published:April 19, 2020
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I mentioned last week that Penny and I have been singing worship songs together lately. It is such a gift to me to turn off the news and sing or…

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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: What to Read, Listen to, and Watch This Weekend

AJB Recommends: What to Read, Listen to, and Watch This Weekend

  • Post published:April 18, 2020
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If you're wondering what to read, listen to, or watch this weekend, I have recommendations for you! Reading Recommendation It’s hard to believe that a rising political star, who also…

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Read more about the article Privilege, Social Divisions, and COVID-19

Privilege, Social Divisions, and COVID-19

  • Post published:April 15, 2020
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In White Picket Fences, I write, The privilege of whiteness and wealth can become a wall against the privilege of being human, loved not for status or performance but simply…

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COVID-19, Privilege, and What Keeps Us from Living in Love {Ep 105}

  • Post published:April 14, 2020
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In recent weeks during COVID-19, we have seen acts of extreme and ordinary self-sacrifice. Doctors and nurses are working around the clock and putting themselves in harm’s way. Parents are…

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Read more about the article Singing and the Coronavirus Shelter-in-Place Situation

Singing and the Coronavirus Shelter-in-Place Situation

  • Post published:April 13, 2020
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One of the effects of the coronavirus crisis is that Penny and I are singing together. Our new daily schedule involves the two of us being alone together in the…

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What to Read on Holy Saturday

  • Post published:April 11, 2020
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In the Christian tradition, today is called “Holy Saturday.” It’s a day of waiting. A day in between the horror of the crucifixion and the promise of the resurrection. It’s…

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How Our Kids are Coping During Coronavirus Crisis

  • Post published:April 9, 2020
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COVID-19 has brought a variety of emotions into our home, and I've wanted to know how our kids were coping with the coronavirus dynamics. “I have realized that I’m dealing…

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