Month: November 2016

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Nov 30, 2016

For a fourth baby boy or an imperfect “house,” gratitude frees

“Every good and perfect gift…” I’ve been beggin’ the guys here for lists. If you-all are like me, you really want to pick something they’ll just love, and their joy

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Nov 28, 2016

When life’s disappointin’, His way is perfect

It’s Black Friday. The Schrocks et. al. have made the annual trek to their favorite ice cream stand in all of the world, for in this season they’re sellin’ fresh

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Nov 18, 2016

Consumed by your runner or your God (you choose)

This quick word on a busy Friday morning is for the parent (or spouse) of a prodigal. For years, as we walked through our own, private, desolate Kalahari time, nearly

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Nov 17, 2016

Dear husband, Love for your wife shouldn’t depend on her shape

Today, I feel the nudge, and so I’m casting myself on His mercy and grace for the doing, that His body may be exhorted and taught. I’m going to just

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Nov 10, 2016

Trump or Clinton, family or stranger, we’re all (every one) needin’ Him

It came to me, as many things do, in clear morning’s sun on the road. What a delight, after a lifetime of labor ‘neath a stern, forbidding, relentless taskmaster (for

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