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Read more about the article How to Slow Down at Christmastime

How to Slow Down at Christmastime

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:December 15, 2021
  • Post category:Faith
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I’ve spent a lot of time lately thinking about how I’m not ready for Christmas, and I wonder how to slow down at Christmastime. I talk about that on today's…

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Read more about the article Waiting and Sharing and Parenting
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Waiting and Sharing and Parenting

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:October 23, 2021
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“I really need my own laptop for school.” I’m not going to name which child uttered these words, because they each feel the same way. They feel that they need…

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Read more about the article Lenten Reflection | Psalm 130

Lenten Reflection | Psalm 130

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 3, 2021
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This week I’m offering some thoughts on waiting from Psalm 130. We are all waiting for something—whether it is with hopeful expectation, dread, or contentment. My question to myself lately…

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Read more about the article Fasting from Busyness (Waiting for God)

Fasting from Busyness (Waiting for God)

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:March 22, 2021
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I don’t like waiting. I don’t like waiting in line. I don’t like waiting for the water to boil in the tea kettle in the morning. I don’t like waiting…

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#7: Waiting

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  • Post published:December 7, 2019
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EPISODE #7: Waiting—Advent involves the sorrowful expectation in the waiting that God will indeed bring good news by showing up in our messy, broken lives. In today’s podcast I talk…

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