Rhonda’s Blog

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Mar 17, 2020

From the Philippines with love (update from our traveler)

As some of you know, our son (he with the Jesus Hair) is in the Philippines. Recently, he penned these thoughts as in light of the viral outbreak encroaching even there.

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Mar 16, 2020

What the tattoos say

Meanwhile, as a viral outbreak threatens, there is still great work to be done… He’s sitting beside me, this interesting fellow. Sporting a ponytail and diamond studs, he’s wearing tattoos.

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Mar 11, 2020

The virus that truly steals and kills (and it’s not corona)

My dear fellow Americans, A pastor of ours used to tell us that we can loan and borrow courage. I’m stepping up today to loan you some of mine. In

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Feb 18, 2020

Dear Mayor Bloomberg, The American farmer is “my people”

Dear Mayor Bloomberg, I grew up on the Kansas plains. On the sun-baked, windswept prairie, my grandfather and many others like him eked out their living… As farmers. The heat

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Feb 12, 2020

Loving others “to that grace,” or, the gospel in modern-day shoes

In my vision, I am standing before the judgment seat of Christ. His warm, piercing eyes see right into my heart, and He’s asking me one question: “What did you

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Feb 06, 2020

When you’re burnt out and prayer seems too hard

I got a text from a friend today. “There are just so many things to be praying about. Sometimes I feel burdened and overwhelmed.” That’s what she said. “I know

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Jan 29, 2020

The story of two targets (which archer are you?)

This morning, The Mister and I were having a conversation. As I spoke to him about the abandonment I have felt (not from him) in my life, I began to

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Jan 21, 2020

Dear Madam Speaker, I’ll meet you for prayer

Dear Madam Speaker, FacebookTwitterGoogle+DiggPinterestBlogger It was something you said that caught my ear, “I pray for the president all the time.” And the second thing was this:  you told us

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Jan 07, 2020

“We need encouragement”

None of the women from the White House dwelt long or in detail about what they face as presidential staff, but it wasn’t hard to see the toll the political

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Dec 30, 2019

“We’re all just walkin’ each other home”

Other teams, other schools know and fear our home course. “Suicide Hill,” they call the mound that each runner must scale two times. Rising from the grassy flat, it tests

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