ArchivesTag : grace
If We Have Not Love …
I don’t usually write posts like this, and I’ll probably make some people mad, but … here goes.
These words of love and compassion from Shane Claiborne still ring in my ears as I grieve over the tragedy in Haiti.
“God intends for the church to be the hands and feet of Jesus in today’s world [...]
You Can't Wear Those Shoes to Church
Author and blogger Anne Jackson recently asked her readers the following question: If you could ask any question … about poverty, injustice, and how the church should respond … what would you ask? (read Anne’s post):
I commented on Anne’s blog with three questions — not particularly smart, poignant or profound questions, but they nag [...]
First Week in October, Part 3
One of the last photos taken of my Dad; Jim took it in the backyard of the house I grew up in, probably in late May 1993; they were cooking on the grill, which is why the dishtowel is slung over his shoulder.
The most important thing my Daddy taught me: grace
The Oxford American Dictionary defines [...]
First Week in October, Part 2
This is my Daddy giving me my diploma at my high school graduation. He was president of the school board at that time and it just worked out so he could do that. And, yes, I know my hair is bad and that the white sandals are very bad, especially with the tan pantyhose.
So [...]
The First Week in October, Part 1
The first week in October is always hard. My dad’s birthday was October 4 and it always makes me feel a little blue, though this is Daddy’s 15th birthday in Heaven.
He loved my daughters deeply and cherished his time with them. They are now 15 and 19, yet his earthly life with them stopped when [...]
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