Tag: Gospel
Appalled by physical reality: how practical gnosticism is keeping us from wholeness.
I realized it as I was walking through town square earlier this week. This coffee shop always...
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Without a Trace
8:00 a.m. I picked up my purple headphones and propped them on my head like a padded, electric...
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we have 4 options. (or, how to be able to live with yourself.)
So I’m writing more devotionals for my church to help people in small groups have...
Read MoreWhy I celebrate 4th of July even though my nation falls short.
It’s Independence Day. I’ve been hearing lots of negativity about our country lately....
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The Pitfalls and Benefits of Lent
Lent is a tradition, but as with every tradition, it can lose its meaning. It’s better to...
Read MoreI’m not afraid anymore. (To doubt. To speak. To love.)
Guess what? I’m one of those Christians who grew up in a Christian home. (I don’t think I said the word Christian enough. …Christian.) Why am I a Christian? Well, because I grew up that way. …Right?...
Read MoreSin, Suffering, and Hell: Meditations on ‘The Great Divorce’
This Thursday I got to go on a refreshing bike ride and sit by the beach with with my buddy Jack: My dear friend Basil gave me this book last year, and I’ve finally gotten around to reading it. I had no idea The Great...
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September ends. Wake up!
Welcome to the end of September. So far, we’ve survived a thousand year flood and a...
Read MoreEvery Creature
This weekend was one of the most fulfilling of the whole year. And given that our lives are written like poetry, and standard English sentences are not an accurate language to express the soul, I wrote a poem about it. May you...
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Keeping Good Friday Holy
This morning I was reading six chapters in Deuteronomy (I had fallen behind in my reading plan)....
Read MoreOn Boy Scouts: Should God let me into His club?
This blog post is for both religious and secular people. In light of the recent Boy Scouts controversy, as a Christian woman I would like to say a few words about God’s love and his attitude towards sin. The label...
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My journey this month: Making the choice that really matters.
For a few months now, I’ve been looking at and praying about different internship opportunities. ...
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Hey, it’s Meg.
My favorite hobby is making people look at the world through different shoes. I blog about community, relationality, and Christianity.