Tag: Daily Life
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Fount of Ages, Fount of Joy
After what seemed like an endless winter, the snow finally melted away. Branches that were once bare are now draped in colorful blooms. Brightly colored tulips and sunny daffodils line the sidewalks in parks and fill flower boxes. As I was walking out of the office earlier this week, a light breeze swept my hair…
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Remembering to Remember
Earlier this week, found myself singing during the worship set of a weekly service at my local church. This moment was similar to hundreds of moments before: the presence of the Lord filled the room as an amazing team of worship leaders guided everyone deeper into the love and grace of the Father. With a…
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Into the Truth
Several years ago, I heard a worship song with some incredible lyrics. Laura Hackett’s You Satisfy My Soul has bright and inspiring music is coupled with deep encouragement and powerful reminders, including this line: Sometimes you’ve got to sing your way into the truth When I first heard the song, I didn’t think much of…
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On Being Brave
A few weeks ago, one of the pastors at my church suggested something different than just saying hi or asking how his/her day had been. He wanted us to ask: “How were you brave today?”
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Rhythms of Nearness
When we genuinely bring our hearts to a place of processing through and accepting the spiritual realities that we are redeemed and sanctified, our hearts are freed to walk in greater levels of freedom and power in life and ministry.
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The Invitation of the Mundane
A relentless flood of emails fills my inbox as I muddle through a growing pile of projects at work. The past couple of months have been busy around the office. Events, trainings, and new initiatives fill my schedule, and even before ten o’clock rolls around I can already sense self-imposed pressure to accomplish as I…
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