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#21: Who Shows Up When Your Life Crashes?
Being hurt is hard enough. The help should not leave another wound.
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#20: Surely He Doesn't Mean Me
For the heart that finds it easier to believe God loves someone else
Oct 14
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#19: Karma—The PEZ Dispenser of Life
Karma pays you back in kind. Grace pays you back in Christ.
Oct 7
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September 2026
#18: The Most Royal Blood
Months of genealogical research proved I'm descended from a High King of Ireland—and reminded me whose child I actually am
Sep 30
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#17: Tentmaker
For thirty years, two callings shared one calendar—and neither one was ever the lesser job
Sep 23
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#16: Sharpen the Axe
What decades of marriage have taught me about the difference between grinding and honing
Sep 16
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#15: Grateful On Purpose
What a highway pileup taught me about the difference between being thankful for something and being thankful in it
Sep 9
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Take the Yoke
What Labor Day and a two-thousand-year-old farm tool taught me about the difference between resting and quitting
Sep 7
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#14: The Grief I Didn't Have
The day a doctor told me my life might be cut short
Sep 2
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August 2026
#13: I'm a (Fill in the Blank) Christian
When self-identification becomes hypocrisy
Aug 26
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#12: Why I Don't Go To Church
A Letter to Those Wounded by the People of God
Aug 19
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#11: What DO You Have?
The things you think you lack are not the measure God is using
Aug 12
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