Written August 29, 2013 At the risk of sounding dramatic (oh who am I kidding) I feel like Hagar from Genesis 16. Her story for some reason is exactly how the past two months have felt for me. I need Prozac, and coffee, and a vacation, and a scroll from Jesus to arrive on my doorstep with all the answers,…
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Making Me Brave
I’m currently studying the book of John and all of its goodness. The theme of bravery is everywhere! Just look at the woman at the well (John 4), the diseased man by the pool (John 5), and the man born with blindness (John 9) – after their supernatural experiences with Jesus, they all walk away changed! They begin to tell…
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Making Me Honest
I am currently studying the book of John, and God has used a tiny dialogue in this gospel to speak volumes to me the past month. So here’s the scene… Jesus has just rocked the world of many of his followers by saying they must eat and drink his body and blood, and now because of this scandalous language, has…
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Making Me New
I never imagined that my first entry would come from such a brutal place of humility. But I am very aware that what I have seen about myself today is part of why I began “Making Me New” in the first place…so now I will begin my confession. I have always loved the disciple Peter. I have often felt a…
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