Lent is my favorite season of the church year. I love and appreciate the introspection, the consideration of our own mortality and sin, and the reminder of the Lord’s sacrifice. It’s always moving for me, and in a church year that is otherwise full of celebration and rejoicing, Lent feels like a quiet moment ofContinue reading “Stricken, Smitten and Afflicted”
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Conversations With My Daughter: Who is God?
On the night table beside my daughter’s crib we have a book of children’s Bible stories. I started reading to her during and after her feedings. The book begins – just as the real Good Book does – with “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” I paused. My daughter was justContinue reading “Conversations With My Daughter: Who is God?”
Adulting So Hard, Part 2: Teaching
If you missed Part 1 of this discussion, it is available here, though it’s not necessary to read them in order. Essentially, in the last six months, I became a parent, a teacher, and a boss. In Part 1, I wrote about what it’s like to be a first-time manager, if even for a shortContinue reading “Adulting So Hard, Part 2: Teaching”
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