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A Life in Books

Last Monday a friend and I pulled up to a duplex in Pella, Iowa to load some books into the back of my van. The

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What is Lent?

by Chuck DeGroat “What kind of cult is that?” I heard her say, whispering to her friend. I was eating with some friends in a

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Saving up Stories

By Dana VanderLugt My grandpa passed away last winter. One of the things I miss most is saving up stories for him. My family still

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Notes from the Lament Team

“For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no further reward, and even the memory of them is

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The Brew

I did not take this picture. I found it on my wife’s Pinterest. by Steven Rodriguez I don’t know why, but every Sunday, when I

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To Lament and to Listen

Last week in the Psalms & Wisdom Literature class I am helping out in this semester, we reflected on the nature of lament in the

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Waiting for Cranes

This weekend has been unseasonably warm. Weather forecasts are predicting a return to colder temperatures, but in the meantime, the spring-like warmth had our family

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