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2019-01-08T15:56:12-05:00

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Idealizing and Disparaging Rural America

Last updated on: January 8, 2019 at 3:56 pm By Brad Roth

Why aren’t folks flooding the big sky Great Plains, old school industrial Midwest, and beer and cheese rich upper Midwest? Read more

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2019-01-04T16:22:27-05:00

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What’s Your Calling in the New Year?

Last updated on: January 4, 2019 at 4:22 pm By Brad Roth

Your calling is one way that God makes you a gift to the world. Read more

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2018-12-07T18:27:28-05:00

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Advent Healing

Last updated on: December 7, 2018 at 6:27 pm By Brad Roth

Advent is about praying for Jesus the Immanuel to come into our lives--strength, mind, soul, and heart--and work his redemptive healing. Read more

2018-12-07T18:38:50-05:00

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The Wilderness Way of Advent

Last updated on: December 7, 2018 at 6:38 pm By Brad Roth

Sometimes we need a broad-horizoned place to hunger and thirst and discover that our soul longs for God alone. Read more

2018-11-16T16:41:51-05:00

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Hurry and Unhurry in the Rural Church

Last updated on: November 16, 2018 at 4:41 pm By Brad Roth

In hurrying along our way, we often miss what matters most. Read more

2018-11-09T09:04:55-05:00

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Facing Death–and Life–through Mercy

Last updated on: November 9, 2018 at 9:04 am By Brad Roth

Maybe mercy is the key to living well and truly. We’re going to die. But seek and accept God’s mercy. Show mercy to others. Read more

2018-10-30T13:13:03-05:00

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Purgatory for the Rest of Us

Last updated on: October 30, 2018 at 1:13 pm By Brad Roth

What if we came to understand that while our salvation is not in doubt, the effects of Christ’s grace still have to wend their way through our souls after death? Read more

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2018-10-23T13:44:19-05:00

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What I Learned from Eugene Peterson

Last updated on: October 23, 2018 at 1:44 pm By Brad Roth

Eugene Peterson wrote: "A contemplative life is not an alternative to the active life, but its root and foundation.” Read more

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Eugene Peterson

2018-10-02T14:50:52-05:00

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On Watching a Flood

Last updated on: October 2, 2018 at 2:50 pm By Brad Roth

Before something mighty we have to let ourselves feel a little awe. Even a flooded creek, relentlessly seeking its own level, should inspire awe. Read more

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2018-10-02T14:41:47-05:00

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Give Us This Day Our Daily Manna

Last updated on: October 2, 2018 at 2:41 pm By Brad Roth

Jesus' manna helps me challenge the self-constructed narrative that views the future as a to-do list, one big, brittle necessity rather than a horizon of possibility. Read more

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