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Wow, What An Offer!

"Come to me... and I will give you rest." What a fantastic invitation! It’s possible to dismiss Jesus’ words as a future reality rather than a here-and-now experience, but what if they aren’t?
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Gentle Answers

My caravan pulled around the stalled traffic on the expressway entrance ramp onto the shoulder. It was clear. I saw no reason to stop. POP! POP! The fists of an angry policeman on foot were hammering...
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Ask Good Questions

This week, we are looking at ways to navigate relationships with complicated people. Most parents agree there are times when teenagers fall into that category.
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Lessons From HSM Camp

Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to spend four days at HSM Camp, leading a small group of 12 teen girls. We laughed, we cried, we put glitter in our hair, and we talked about life and love...
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People Are People

My mother was raised Episcopalian, and my father was Roman Catholic. When they wanted to send their boys to Catholic grammar school, they were required to be members of the church. Mom converted to...
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His Kid

My confidence in many areas of my life was waning, if it was even there at all, and I knew I needed the nearness of my Father. So I took off to the mountains of Colorado in the middle of winter with...
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Celebrate!

As I read the Bible passage above, I’m struck by Paul’s enthusiasm and excitement for God. The deep joy and gratitude behind his words are surprising. Why?
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Jesus’s Name, Not Mine

I desperately wanted to see my name on the front of a book. As a teenager, I doodled in notebooks during class, practicing my signature.