Crosswalk.com - Spiritual Life
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Why Waiting is Really Trusting
God often gives his people a dream, a desire, a calling... and then puts them through a period of waiting. Biblically speaking, it's pretty much a pattern.
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My Mother's Final Lesson Was Forgiveness
This will be the second Mother’s Day since my Mom died. This is a piece that I wrote right after her death. It is a story of incredible grace and redemption. I pray that it will encourage some of you who have a difficult relationship with your Mom.
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The Courage to Speak the Truth in Love
She looked sad and entirely disinterested in the growing band of counter-protestors gathering about a quarter mile away, across the street from the police protected perimeter of social conservatives and evangelicals. “Can’t park here so leave me alone,” she said flatly, correctly assuming I was there to join the protest of last Friday’s National Day of Silence...
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Mother's Day: A Chance to Work on Our Presumptions
If there's one attitude families are guilty of more than any other when it comes to mothers, it's presumption... taking them for granted... being nearly blind to the load moms carry.
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