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Read more about the article How to Start Reading the Bible

How to Start Reading the Bible

  • Post published:February 19, 2020
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Download E-Book I remember when I was in high school and I first wanted to read the Bible. I wasn’t sure what I believed about God or Jesus back then,…

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Read more about the article Is Not Wearing a Bikini an Act of Modesty or Shame

Is Not Wearing a Bikini an Act of Modesty or Shame

  • Post published:February 17, 2020
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Is not wearing a bikini an act of modesty or shame? I really don’t like wearing bathing suits. I’m not even talking about bikinis. One-piece bathing suits. Bathing suits with…

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Read more about the article The Ethics of Abortion

The Ethics of Abortion

  • Post published:February 13, 2020
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The ethics of abortion. Twice a year, I Skype with a class of high school students in New York City during their unit on abortion in a bioethics class. They…

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Read more about the article Really Good Bacon and the Expansive Love of God

Really Good Bacon and the Expansive Love of God

  • Post published:February 6, 2020
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The expansive love of God filled my weekend with the women of White Memorial Presbyterian Church at a retreat in Pinehurst, NC. It was such a joy to gather with…

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Read more about the article Caregiving: The Humble Act of Bathing

Caregiving: The Humble Act of Bathing

  • Post published:February 3, 2020
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In caregiving, the humble act of bathing requires deep trust and deep care. Here's what it taught me about God. Have you ever washed another person’s body? Maybe a young…

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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: Faith and Family Podcasts

AJB Recommends: Faith and Family Podcasts

  • Post published:January 31, 2020
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Amy Julia Recommends is a compilation of recommendations for podcasts, books, articles, etc., that I've shared on my social media platforms. This edition of Amy Julia Recommends features podcasts that…

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Read more about the article What 7 Nights in an RV Taught Me About a Cotton Candy Life

What 7 Nights in an RV Taught Me About a Cotton Candy Life

  • Post published:January 23, 2020
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Seven nights in an RV taught me about a cotton candy life and the invitation to a different way, a way that leads to full life, full to overflowing. There…

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Read more about the article Speaking at the Festival of Faith & Writing

Speaking at the Festival of Faith & Writing

  • Post published:December 27, 2019
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Years ago, I saw an ad in an issue of Books and Culture for something called the Festival of Faith & Writing. The name of the conference alone caught my…

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Read more about the article #19: Light in the Darkness

#19: Light in the Darkness

  • Post published:December 19, 2019
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Episode #19 — Light in the Darkness: The light shines in the darkness. Today’s episode looks at how the glitz, parties, and gifts of the commercialized Christmas can serve as…

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Read more about the article How We Think About Giving Money Away

How We Think About Giving Money Away

  • Post published:December 2, 2019
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Giving money away. What do we think about that? Over the last two decades, Peter and I have thought a lot about where to give our money. Considering what we…

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