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Read more about the article Who “Deserves” Rewards? | Life to the Full
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Who “Deserves” Rewards? | Life to the Full

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:July 27, 2023
  • Post category:Faith
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Modern people are rewarded for hard work, intelligence, athletic ability, and physical appearance. Studies have shown that people who conform to our modern Western ideals of height and what we…

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Read more about the article God’s Blessing Is a Given | Life to the Full
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God’s Blessing Is a Given | Life to the Full

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:July 12, 2023
  • Post category:Family
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I’ve been hanging out in Jesus’ words to people of his day that come in Matthew 5. They contain a list of blessings, beginning with blessings to the people we…

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Blessing | Life to the Full

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:July 6, 2023
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Jesus made this famous set of odd statements about those who are blessed. He started out with these declarations: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom…

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Read more about the article Hope Heals | And You Will Be Blessed

Hope Heals | And You Will Be Blessed

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:January 12, 2023
  • Post category:Disability/Faith/Healing
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I had a chance to write an essay (And You Will Be Blessed) for the Hope Heals blog. (And if you don’t already know about Hope Heals, now is the…

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And You Will Be Blessed

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:November 3, 2022
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Faith
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Disability and blessing. I preached on that topic from Luke 14 last Sunday, and I wanted to share that with you here. As many of you know, Penny was diagnosed…

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Read more about the article Can Disability and Blessing Go Hand in Hand?
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Can Disability and Blessing Go Hand in Hand?

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 18, 2022
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Can disability and blessing go hand in hand?   For a long time, I didn’t think so. And I still don’t understand how and when our genetic codes and bodies…

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S3 E18 | American Politics, Power, and Human Flourishing with Andy Crouch

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:November 3, 2020
  • Post category:Faith/Podcast/Privilege and Race
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As Americans vote in the 2020 national and local elections, is there hope for power, politics, and privilege to foster human flourishing? Andy Crouch, the author of Strong and Weak,…

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