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The Precious Fallow

When you think of the indwelling of your spiritual life, do you see different seasons at play? Growth spurts, slower times?

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The Many Forms of Grief

Grief can take many forms and be triggered by losses both big and small. Remember that your pain is valid and deserves to be given a voice in a safe and healthy way.
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Celebrating a Culture Different than Your Own

There is something beautiful in celebrating and experiencing a culture that is different from your own.
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Cathedral of Trees

While God invites us to his house every Sunday, he can be found just as easily in a dense wood.
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Every Breath Can Be a Prayer

The apostle Paul advises, “Pray without ceasing.” I suspect the apostle is speaking about a prayerful attitude rather than a constant succession of words.
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Be Thankful for the Good and Bad

In his book "Thanks!" Robert Emmons characterizes gratitude as not a “superficial happiology,” but a perspective with transformative power.
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Seeking More Hours in the Day

It seems that our days are getting busier and busier, with to-do lists that are longer and longer. Today pick out three things that matter most to God and be sure they get done. Cut yourself some slack on the ...
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