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Fitting Inside God’s Upside-Down Kingdom

  • Post published:August 19, 2022
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“I needed my life to be upended in order for me to fit inside God’s upside-down kingdom.” At one of the leader sessions at Hope Heals camp last summer, Katherine…

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Summer Sometimes Feels Wasted, and then…

  • Post published:August 16, 2022
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Summer sometimes feels wasted. There are still chores and appointments and broken refrigerator drawers and grocery lists. And then along comes a spontaneous walk on the beach on a windy…

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Sharing Some Fun Facts Today!

  • Post published:August 12, 2022
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Every so often, I take the time to introduce myself around here, since there are always wonderful new people joining in on the conversation. Welcome! I’m Amy Julia, with a…

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The Most Important Thing We Do as a Married Couple

  • Post published:August 6, 2022
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I used to think it was simply a gift that Peter and I still like each other after twenty-plus years of marriage. That we got lucky, that we were blessed.…

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Our Calendars Are Spiritual Documents

  • Post published:August 5, 2022
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Our calendars are spiritual documents.  In our modern world, time is a precious commodity. And how we use/spend/give that time tells us what and who we value most. I recently…

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Healing Meals

  • Post published:July 30, 2022
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As if it wasn’t enough for us to experience abundant love and goodness at Hope Heals Camp last week, we also got to visit a local non-profit called Healing Meals…

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Hope Heals Camp: When We’re Seen

  • Post published:July 28, 2022
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Seen. That was the word written underneath my plate at the Hope Heals banquet.  Other people had words like beloved, cherished, known. All three of our kids picked up their…

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Screen Guidelines for the Summer

  • Post published:July 23, 2022
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Last summer I wanted to show our kids that we weren’t against screens. Rather, we were for activity and nature and friendship and learning. So I told them as long…

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We’re at Hope Heals Camp

  • Post published:July 18, 2022
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Last year, we took a big trip out west to Utah and Wyoming. In the past, we’ve taken our kids to Martha’s Vineyard and met up with friends in Virginia…

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Welcome! I’m so Glad You’re Here!

  • Post published:July 16, 2022
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About once a month, I take a moment to introduce myself. Social media platforms are funny places to try to make meaningful connections, but, hopefully, these introductions offer a little…

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