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Not God’s Schedule Keeper

Last week, I basked in the warm glow of the sun, dug my toes in the sand, and watched the waves lap against the shore. For a short period, life’s stress melted away, soothing soul healing balm slipped inside, and I let ocean’s peace wash over me. Continue reading

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Pissing on Stories

photo © 2010 Andrew Mason | more info (via: Wylio) We all have a story. Written not always with words but daily breathes—a story alive is simply a work in progress. Until our final breathe, our story is in a … Continue reading

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Honestly, Just Lie to Me

photo © 2010 Susana Fernandez | more info (via: Wylio)   So, what do you think of….insert something you’re passionate about, for, etc? For me, it is my writing or my blog or my dazzling critical extrapolation of a literary … Continue reading

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I’m Not the Poster Child for the Church…and Neither are YOU!

photo © 2009 Kim Marius Flakstad | more info (via: Wylio)     Cathedral ceilings, long narrow aisle, flower petals pinks and purples, white lace, candles lit. A wedding, the obligatory hush of the gatherers broken only by the words: … Continue reading

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Finding Love in Hardship

photo © 2006 Jason | more info (via: Wylio)     Today is Good Friday. A day of remembrance of suffering, death, and culmination of that is ugly and horrific in the world coupled with the most beautiful.   Like … Continue reading

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The Fundamentalist Pantheon

photo © 2006 Giovanni | more info (via: Wylio)     Or….A lot of white guys talking about religion whom we may elevate a bit too high. Every religious group has its pantheon. For the Egyptians, it was Ra, Osiris, … Continue reading

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Is Your Jesus Too Clean?

Fact: Jesus did not smell like Old Spice. photo © 2010 Taylor Burnes | more info (via: Wylio)   Myth: Jesus requires us to be cleaned up, prettied up, and perfect prior to coming to Him.     Problem: Would … Continue reading

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If I Had the Evangelical Time Machine….

Church brings some crazy thoughts in my head. photo © 2011 DeLerkim | more info (via: Wylio) These usually occur whilst sitting in Sunday School, listening to the teacher drone on like the adults in Charlie Brown cartoons. So of … Continue reading

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There I Said It….

photo © 2006 Stéfan Le Dû | more info (via: Wylio) I wish certain weeks came with warning labels like “SMOOTH SAILING” or “EMOTIONAL ROLLER COASTER HELL.” Something to give me the heads up, but this week’s warning label about … Continue reading

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Dear God, I want a cow

photo © 2008 Jelle | more info (via: Wylio) Here in rural North Carolina cows outnumber people, so by living here, I have an instant visual connection to “ God owns the cattle on a thousand hills.”(I’m not sure how … Continue reading

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