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Give Me Jesus

People are musical. You might not consider yourself musically gifted, but it doesn't take a musician to love music. We constantly have music on - in our cars, in our homes, in our TV shows and movies. Melodies and lyrics run... Continue Reading →

Feeding Your Soul in Suffering

  A few months ago, I found myself asking some questions: in the sufferings of life, what feeds my soul? What keeps me in tune with the heart of God? What keeps me in tune with my own heart? I’ve... Continue Reading →

Adulthood is Beautiful

Over the last few years, I’ve thought a lot about a passage from one of my favorite books, Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wind in the Door. I’m not really a sci-fi fan per se, but Madeleine L’Engle (I always call her by her... Continue Reading →

Shout for Joy

  Psalm 100 is a passage of Scripture my dad referred to quite a bit when I was a kid, and it is certainly lovely. My parents went through a parenting phase where they would pay us $1 for every... Continue Reading →

Good Friday

Today is Good Friday, an annual remembrance throughout the Christian world of the death of Jesus. To be honest, I don't often like to think about Jesus' death - I mean really think about it.  I can think about it theologically or in... Continue Reading →

If Music be the Food of Love…

  Given the fact that the fall of humanity has created such tension between men and women, it truly amazes me that people fall in love and get married. When I got married at the age of 35, I thought, "This... Continue Reading →

Hallelujahs in Broken Places

Steven Curtis Chapman recently released his first-ever worship music album. I've been a fan of his since I was in high school, but in more recent years as I stopped listening to a lot of the newer Christian music, he... Continue Reading →

On my iTunes Repeat

Happy Friday! I've been listening to this song on repeat quite a bit in the last few months.  For me, it has the effect of soothing my fears, reminding me of God's power and promises.  It's such beautiful music.  I... Continue Reading →

The Woods are Lovely, Dark and Deep

Sometimes I wonder what goes on in the woods across the parking lot.  When I need a moment to breathe, I swivel my office chair and look out the window.  One rainy day a couple of weeks ago, I was... Continue Reading →

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