I discovered I was pregnant with my first child under the cool, direct gaze of winter. In the dark hours…
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Faith
Hope Made Human: An Advent Reflection
I close my computer with a snap. My inbox is full of deals and manufactured delights. Ads assail me at…
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A Prayer for Feasting and Gathering
Gracious God, satisfy me with the nourishment of good food and meaningful words to occupy the empty, waiting spaces of…
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The Power of Stories
Every two years, the Writing Department at my university chooses a campus book which all freshman are required to read…
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Why Faithfulness Matters
The hush of muffled conversation and the squeak of wet rubber soles echoed through the cathedral as I entered. The…
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Storytelling: How to Build a Legacy
Years ago, my husband drove the few hours from our home in New Jersey to Reading, Pennsylvania to slide his…
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