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Rebecca Jordan Heys

Feet First

Like Peter, we are invited to start our service from a place of our own need. Before Peter can offer anything to others, he needs

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Kerin Beauchamp

I’m No Fool

A question is posed. The body prepares to defend. Instincts kick in without permission. It does not distinguish between being chased by a dog or

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Chad Pierce

A Table for the Broken

There is no better way to approach God than with a limp. And I am limping. My wife got me dressed that Sunday morning. One

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Kathryn Schoon-Tanis

I Know Who to Blame. Now What?

So maybe the question isn’t whether blame has a place. Maybe it does. Maybe there are truths that need to be said plainly, without softening.

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Don Tamminga

Chaco Canyon: Too Sacred to Sacrifice

It is absolutely one of my favorite places on the face of this planet. Although it has been protected since the early 1900s, it is

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Heidi S. De Jonge

The Cartography of Loss, Part 2

In our grief we become cartographers, locating our dead beloveds – however mysteriously – on a map.

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Laura de Jong

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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Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell

The Demon of Fascism

Fascism seems less like a coherent ideology or governing philosophy, and more like an energy, an ethos, a societal temperament.