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Laura de Jong

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We Need to Protect Our Feelings

I’ve been thinking about this juxtaposition of reflections, one on the loss of laughter, the other on the loss of weeping. In both instances, the

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A Celebration of Life

They talked about the small gifts Alan would give to people, trinkets he picked up at the dollar store or thrift store. I myself was

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Popcorn, Pianos, and French Peas

I don’t have any memories of sermons from the second services, probably because I was often downstairs under the tutelage of Bob the Tomato instead.

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The Love Which We Cradle

To open up their hands to receive this Messiah, this good news, this Godly answer-in-flesh, they had to let another dream die.

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Farewell for Now

I started writing for the Reformed Journal blog in Autumn of 2019. Some five years later, I’ve just crested the 100-blog peak. When I look

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Robed

Last week I had the pleasure of preaching at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church in downtown Toronto. Yorkminster hosts the Lester Randall Preaching Conference each fall,

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