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March 2018

March 12, 2018

What To Do When You Are Unceremoniously Insulted

I am re-posting a piece I wrote almost five years ago, because, despite the passage...

December 2017

December 20, 2017

Christmas Magic, Actually

by Wendy Murray Once I pondered if I believed in "Christmas magic." My primary impulse...

February 2014

February 05, 2014

Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Lost Love

                  By Wendy Murray Yesterday, February 4,...

January 2014

January 20, 2014

MLK’s Christian Call and Why It Matters

By Wendy Murray Today is  Martin Luther King,.Day, which also marks the release of a...

December 2013

December 31, 2013

3 Meaningful Truths to Embrace Wildly This Year

By Wendy Murray 1.  Don't Interrupt Talk ought to be sacred because it is so...

December 30, 2013

5 Hopes For the New Year

By Wendy Murray Dear Friends and Readers, I have been on hiatus from posting and...

October 2013

October 04, 2013

Remembering St. Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi died 787 years ago today, and yet he seems more alive...

August 2013

August 15, 2013

Do Not Let Others Judge You (and Don’t Judge)

  People will judge you, of course. That is my point. Determine in your heart...

July 2013

July 21, 2013

The Sanctity of the Airport

  Only in an airport are human beings compatriots in a netherworld of suspension, neither...

April 2013

April 24, 2013

In This Season of Weddings, Remember the Divorced

Ah, Spring ~ the season that inevitably, and rightly, hails a punishing schedule of weddings....

April 05, 2013

5 Timely Lessons from the Saint of Writers and Pilgrims

Many of you are aware that I am a beloved devotee of St. Francis of...

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