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Karen Spears Zacharias

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May 2013

May 10, 2013

Momma of God

I was talking with a friend from New Orleans the other day. Before she became...

May 07, 2013

Not a story of miracles

By now you've heard the news that Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight have...

May 06, 2013

God’s Giant Orb

  We sat on the weathered deck, my friend and me. Her in the north...

May 04, 2013

The Gurgle Pot King

Because everywhere I go I meet the most interesting characters. And you? What character did...

May 01, 2013

The Case of the Taken Baby

  A few weeks ago, Anna and Alex Nikolayev took their 5-month old son Sammy,...

April 2013

April 30, 2013

The Adventure You Never Saw Coming

The year after my father died my mother remarried. When I went to write After...

April 27, 2013

Delta Gamma’s Real Life Mean Girl

  Social Media has been lit on fire this week by the ranting letter of...

April 25, 2013

John Paulk’s Apology.. and mine

I interviewed John Paulk years ago for a feature in a Conservative Christian magazine. The...

April 24, 2013

The Great Conspirator of Goodness & Awkward Encounters

How many coincidences have to happen before it's not a coincidence anymore? That's the question...

April 21, 2013

An Adventure in Goodness: Best Ranger 2013

  During the week in which two brothers gathered together the tools of destruction that...

April 21, 2013

Hey Y’all

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering...

April 17, 2013

On Bended Knee for Boston

I have been on the road -- I'll tell you more about that in another...

April 12, 2013

Praying for Bob

  We were supposed to have coffee this morning, me and Bob. We planned it...

April 09, 2013

The God of Imagination and Oliver Twist

  A dozen years ago, I was traveling through a familiar town in the south...

April 07, 2013

A Resurrection Wedding

  The pastor called it. "A resurrection wedding," she said. Her remark wasn't solely a...

April 05, 2013

Roger Ebert: I will be dead. What happens then?

  Before his passing Roger Ebert wrote a lovely goodbye essay, I do not fear death, that...

April 04, 2013

Q & A with Author Leila Meacham

Editor's Note: One of the best things about attending Kathy Patrick's Girlfriend Weekend in Jefferson,...

April 03, 2013

When the abuser is your coach

  I just don't get it.  It isn't like technology is a new thing. We've...

April 02, 2013

When the abuser is your parent

(Editor's Note: Rachel Held Evans recently opened up her blog to an in-depth look at...

April 01, 2013

I believe in Jesus BUT…

  What if I told you I believe in Jesus BUT I don't believe in...

March 2013

March 29, 2013

The Easter Gift

I dreamed of my grandmother’s hands. It was an odd dream since Granny Leona has been...

March 25, 2013

Panhandling with the Silent Child

  The sermon wasn't particularly in-depth. What is there to say on Psalm Sunday, other...

March 24, 2013

The Rancher’s Wife

  She leans back in the recliner, her legs, dressed in powder blue slacks, stretch...

March 22, 2013

On Juxtapositions

  Barry Hannah used to say it was the glaring juxtapositions of the South that...

March 21, 2013

Off to the Village

    By Konnie Our day started off with us eating a quick breakfast of...

March 20, 2013

Miracles anyone?

Editor's Note: Konnie is home from Sierra Leone. She'll be sharing some stories with us...

March 16, 2013

Out of Africa

We were driving through one of those neighborhoods that you can find in almost any...

March 14, 2013

If I were God

"You have raised a deplorable, shiftless, lazy son." The man on the other end of...

March 12, 2013

Norovirus Squared

    My friends Tony and Kristen just had their first babies. Twin girls. And...

March 11, 2013

My New BFF: Lillian Daniel

  I have made a new friend. She doesn't know that we are friends, yet....

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