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September 2013

September 24, 2013

Where Worship Rises to Blue Rafters

The strings begin. The trumpets, clarinets and French horn chime in. One by one various instruments...

September 17, 2013

Introducing my new BFFs

Early yesterday morning, after a full day of travel by van, three airplanes, and my...

September 13, 2013

Beyond Poverty & First World Problems is Beauty

“I don't want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be...

September 12, 2013

Speaking Love through Soccer Balls and Bear Hugs

Miz Shelby is guest blogging from Guatemala with World Vision.   My stomach was in knots....

September 11, 2013

Guide Mother

Miz Shelby guest blogging from Guatemala.     Over half a dozen children sit quietly...

September 09, 2013

Building New Communities

It's Miz Shelby here again. Today's the day I head out on the adventure with...

July 2013

July 09, 2013

Surrounded by the Honorable

 Tim and I have been in New England for the past several days, visiting our...

May 2013

May 21, 2013

Looking Up Instead of Ahead

You don't know how strong you are until strong is your only choice. You don't...

September 2012

September 25, 2012

Practice Goodness

I'm sitting in Starbucks, fighting back the tears and this time it has absolutely nothing...

July 2012

July 24, 2012

After the killing

I am off to Baton Rouge. I won't return until Saturday. Pray for me, will...

June 2012

June 11, 2012

A Matter of Acceptance or Ignorance?

  There's this hill I climb on my morning walks. It's a graceful climb that...

June 05, 2012

Satanic Hypocrite

  He looked like Woody Allen with longer hair, albeit still balding on top. He...

May 2012

May 31, 2012

A Safe Community

On clear days, like yesterday, Taylor sees Mt. Rainier on her afternoon drive home. My...

May 21, 2012

The Redneck & the Owlet

That's my friend Swede upon that ladder rigging up a redneck fix to a very...

February 2012

February 05, 2012

Saturday Prayer on Sunday

My apologies. I'm a day late with p0sting the prayer wall. I was in Spokane...

February 03, 2012

A Pastor’s Rebuttal on Church Discipline

My friend Ian Ebright over at Broken Telegraph made the following post available to me....

January 2012

January 23, 2012

We are the stillness & the music

by Shelby Dee I used to attend Theology on Tap in a big city with...

October 2011

October 11, 2011

A real-life Nemo story

Daughter Ashley was 3-years-old when she was first diagnosed with scoliosis. Or curvature of the...

July 2011

July 22, 2011

A prayer for the people of Norway

Be near them, Lord Jesus, in the midst of this great horror. Gently touch their...

May 2011

May 22, 2011

The community we nurture

It's the way we frame our treasures here and there The hospitality we offer The...

April 2011

April 27, 2011

Human indignities

I'm at Sister Tater's house this week. She had shoulder surgery this morning. It was...

January 2011

January 11, 2011

Do you know your neighbor?

Isolated. That's how neighbors are describing Jared Loughner's family. Extremely private people, not the sort...

November 2010

November 24, 2010

Lessons from The Redhead

For two weeks now I've had this package sitting on my desk. It arrived shortly...

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