Living and Teaching Stories Rooted in the Mission of God
Post 1: After sharing the story of one friend who experienced the radical hope of life in the birth of twins, I also shared the story of another who experienced the radical pain of loss in the death of twins. I asked the question; “Where is God in the midst of tragic death and enlivening …
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After Monday’s post, I am realized that my approach to “Part 2” was going to need to change form a bit. I had numerous people contact me through personal email and social media with their story. It blows my mind how many have endured the death of a child, yet our Christian culture speaks so …
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After years of disappointment, my friend and his wife finally got pregnant. Not only did they get pregnant, they were pregnant with twins. Their news came about the same time that Janny and I found out we were pregnant again after the loss of our first child. We had both experienced the possible pain and …
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In recent days, violent acts have seemed to pervade my reality. I think of the Pakistani Governor who was killed and my friend who is currently living/serving among that population. I think of the two people that were killed at the checkpoints between Israel and the West Bank and our friends who cross through those …
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