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I am not a theologian on this blog, or a pastor. I have no authority to say this, but I think there’s a spiritual virtue
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I am not a theologian on this blog, or a pastor. I have no authority to say this, but I think there’s a spiritual virtue
Right now, our big bluestem are heavy with seeds, the patch closest to my window sky high, seven feet, I’m sure. We planted them years
At 96 years old, Frederick Buechner left this vale of tears and passed, as my Native friends might say, into the spirit world. I should
That Alice Kirk Grierson loved her husband is clear from the letters she sent him, full of devotion that wasn’t simply practiced or platonic. For
That she might marry seemed so unlikely that the possibility never even arose. Her physical condition–she’s a quad, has been since birth–put marriage somehow out
“You’re going to be someone’s ancestor–act accordingly.” A big guy–I didn’t catch his name, but I’m sure he’s someone with standing–held forth at the Hollywood
You simply had to know. Most of those who traveled the two-lane highways I did across the state last weekend did know, I’m sure, and
He was just eleven years old. He was at the post office on a Saturday, a place where, back then, the news was told every
It’s not that Patton was a good man–that’s not why his troops loved him. He wasn’t. It’s not that he was even all that successful.