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With This Ring

  Year Fifteen Why did no one warn me? It turns out that the fifteenth year of marriage needs a relational marker: Here be dragons.

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Is Voting Overrated?

I remember the pictures vividly—people standing in line for hours to cast their ballot. All of the tragedies and tears, the bloodshed and bravery had

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We Pray to You, O Lord

By Brian Keepers For my blog post today, I’d like to share a reflection I wrote in my prayer journal on Wednesday, October 19th while

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For All the Saints

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily

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Two stories of the black snake

Last night, late, I crossed “the black snake” three times on my way home from Rock Valley. Things have changed in the last few weeks.

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Rediscovering Life in the Words

by Scott Culpepper Growing up in a traditional rural Baptist congregation, I was introduced at an early age to many nineteenth century hymns. One standard

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When Family Votes Differently

I love my family. Like many families we don’t all agree. On most social issues we see things differently. It didn’t always use to be that

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Love Builds Up

The headline on CNN Monday morning was “Campaign in Limbo” and reflected on the fact that although two weeks remain in this never-ending presidential election–and

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