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Awesome at 30,000 Feet

At the moment  that I'm writing this post (Sunday evening, June 30, 2013 to be exact) I am on a United Airline Express flight from Cleveland to Charlotte. All I can see out the window to my left is the white of a bank of clouds. But inside the plane is a ray of light...

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A Ring-side View of Rescue

One week ago today I had the privilege of meeting a young woman who had just days before experienced rescue from a life that many of us could never imagine. For several hours I was able to sit alongside her and two others who had been ministering to her, loving her,...

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Confessions of a People Pleaser

My dad once told a friend that if he ever took me to a football game, I would be worried that the guys in the huddle were talking about me. He was right. Well, not literally of course, but figuratively he was spot on. I struggled quite seriously about what people...

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Fiction: The Ring

I thought I would do something a little different today and share a short story I wrote for a storytelling class. Fiction writing is still new for me so I'd love to hear your critiques, thoughts, suggestions and opinions in the comments! Micah held his breath as he...

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Counterculture Christianity

What do you think of when you hear the word "counterculture?" For many, hippies spring to mind. For Christians, Jesus is the ultimate example. In a day when pharisaical hypocrisy was the norm, Jesus was authentic and honest. When culture looked at women and children...

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How Do I Love Thee? – Part 4

This is the final installment in a four part series on the love of God and our response to that love. Missed the earlier posts? Follow these links to get caught up: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Yesterday I shared a life-changing thought that I received through a video of...

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How Do I Love Thee? – Part 3

In How Do I Love Thee? - Part 1, I asked the question, "Do you love Jesus for what He has done for you, or for who He is?" I have found that at times, according to my actions, I am treating Jesus more like a genie in a bottle to answer my prayers than the Savior of my...

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How Do I Love Thee? – Part 2

Yesterday we ended with this thought... (If you missed it, click here.) Jesus loves me with 100% of His being just as the Father loves Jesus with 100% of His being. But just knowing that fact doesn’t do us any good. We must be obedient to the rest of the verse. “As...

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