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Break Out The Bubbly

Where do I even begin? This whole Consider Grace thing has been 9 months in the making, and I first announced it two days ago on my Facebook page like this: “If it were a baby, today would be its birthday.”  What I didn’t…

Miniature Harp

The Long Story

I didn’t go into my Gospels class that morning thinking my life was going to change.  But here I sit four years later, realizing how it has. On this particular day, our assignment was to get into groups and to read Mark’s 10th chapter,…

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Treasure Hunting

I did something a little nuts tonight.  I went out with the girl I mentor, her best friend, and a friend of mine (the same friend who finds angel feathers in her kitchen) and we “treasure hunted.”  Except the clues were from the Lord…

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Something Very Personal

I am not pregnant.  However, a lot of my friends are pregnant and having babies, so lately, I have been thinking about it a lot….a LOT. As of late, I have spent at least a little time every day imagining what it will be…

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Liturgy

I can still remember the awful, burning anger I felt toward my professor, the tension in my guts between wanting to respect him and have an open mind and wanting to argue his logic until the sun went down and came back up again.…

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The Beautiful Exchange

Some time ago, a close friend of mine was in desperate need of some physical healing.  Her friends were praying for it.  Her family.  Her church elders.  Even people who didn’t know her were agreeing in prayer that she would be healed. And she…