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Three Ways to Choose Woohoo’s
I shared last week that my One Word for 2014 is LIFE (as in “Choose Life!”). I think LIFE is a really great One Word. (Woohoo for me!) I think it’s at the root of following Jesus. I’m not saying my...
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Three Ways to Choose Life When You’re “Stuck”
This week has taken on the theme of “stuckness” so I thought I’d continue it on this One Word Friday. When we’re stuck, “LIFE” often seems to be a choice hiding like Waldo at a convention of clowns....
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How to Make a Difference Today
I’ve been a little “off” lately. A bit of a cranky pants. And as I examined why, the thing that I noticed was that I’ve really been neglecting the soul rhythm of time in God’s Word. So this morning...
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Stay Woke
“Stay woke” is a phrase I wasn’t familiar with until recently. Now it seems I see it everywhere I turn. It’s a phrase used by much of the African American community. And it’s a spiritual practice I’m...
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One Prompt and Three Ways to Become More Like Jesus
I really hate the term “spiritual discipline”. To me it sounds legalistic and rigid and joy-less and not very Jesus-y. Which is ironic, because “spiritual discipline” is about becoming more like Jesus....
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Use Your Words
We make a lot of runs to our Twin Cities airport, so I’m used to passing the sign that says: This is a caution…a warning we’re all familiar with since 9/11. If you see something suspicious, say...
View Article5 Practices to Combat Yard-sticking, Part 1
99% of the time I love being a cheerleader! It’s easy for me to get excited about the contributions others are making to the kingdom. I marvel at those who have gifts that I don’t. Like anything having...
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5 Practices to Combat Yard-sticking, Part 2
We all want to feel significant. Am I right?? We want to be -ER or -EST. But when the only way we get our validation is through “yard-sticking” (being better or best), rather through God’s...
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3 Characteristics of a Small Thing With Big Impact
Imagine going to your mailbox on a bright, chilly, winter day and as you pull out the impersonal ads and the dreaded bills, among the mess, you find (gasp!) a real, live, hand-addressed note! As rare...
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A Game to Stretch Spiritual Muscles
Ok, I’ll admit it…I’m not sure how many people are reading blog posts in August. I feel like I may be throwing words out into a void. So today I’ve edited and am reposting some thoughts from years...
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