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Preparation and Pinch-Hitters
Yesterday, I led four boys through VBS. It was quiet. Manageable. Today? Ten showed up. And I’m convinced at least seven of them were mid-game in their minds…
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The Kingdom We Can’t Ruin
Solomon had everything— Wisdom. Wealth. Wonders. And still, he wrecked the kingdom.
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Flawed and Forgettable
Some names make headlines. Others make history. But most don’t make it past the family group text. And that’s exactly the kind of people God loves to use…
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Grace That Doesn’t Let Go
Some verses explain grace. Others embody it. Today’s reading gave me one of the latter. “Nevertheless, I am continually with you; you hold my right hand.” —Psalm 73:23…
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Toasts and Threadwork
I sat in the surgeon’s office, just a few floors below the one I was flown to back in November. And I couldn’t shake the thought that I…
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The Better Way Isn’t Always the Easier One
Some days, wisdom doesn’t feel like a gift. But it is. Not because it feels good—but because it leads somewhere better. It’s what steadies us in grief. What…
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