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Back in September, a woman who I had never met and who knows nothing about me handed me a book that she was giving me to read, and inside of it, there was a note that read this: They will be called Oaks of righteousness. A planting of the Lord for the display of his splendor…
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I set out to write a year-end review about a week ago. Since then, this post has turned into something entirely different than I intended. With the risk of sounding overly indulgent, I have decided to send it anyway. If you don’t read any further past this point, I want you to…
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My six-year-old daughter and I have been listening to a song together for the past month or so. She has come to ask for it, and I happily oblige any chance I get. The chorus is simple, but hearing her little voice sing is a sound I would like to bottle up and keep for the rest of…
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The surest way for me to tell if things are off is when I can’t see. Not in actual terms—although there was a period of time when a thing on my eyelid caused my vision to blur—but in a way where what is right in front of me doesn’t make it past my eyes, through my mind, and into…
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I recently returned home from Vermont, where I spent time with some people who have become very dear to me. A couple of years ago, a friend reached out…
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I recently finished a book titled "Silence and Beauty" by internationally renowned artist Makoto Fujimura. It's not very often that a book grabs me like…
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How do we encourage reflection? A few days ago, I ran across a clip of Mr. Fred Rogers while perusing social media, and it struck such a chord that I…
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There is so much to catch you up on. When I wrote to you last towards the end of March, I told you a little bit more about a book that I have been…
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A BOOK PROJECT
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Hello friends, Today I am sharing a letter with you that I wrote a few days ago. It is perhaps the most vulnerable thing I have shared “publicly.” My…
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I had another letter in the queue to send to you today, but this morning I woke up with a nudge to write something new. The truth is I'm a little…
Earlier this month, I posted a picture in the story box on Instagram. I took it as I was running in a familiar place around sunset. The afternoon light…
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