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The Upside-Down Kingdom Principles

I feel slightly shame-faced posting this because I don’t want it to seem like I’m only, always bragging about my kids and give you guys the impression that I believe that it’s because Smiles and I are awesome or something.  Because I’d really...

The Grace that Unifies Us

Can you see it?  Can you see it in the faces of the broken, destitute, the scarred, the one’s with needles dangling and short skirts walking on street corners?  Can you see the glory?  The Imago Dei? Can you hear it in the voice of the one no one else wants to...

The Grace that defeats Me

I don’t pretend to know everything about depression.  I would tick a lot of folks off and be incredibly insensitive if I pretended to.  I’ve never taken drugs for it.  I’ve hardly struggled with it for the past decade.  And my experiences with it...

Props for the single parent

After my last post, I’d really like to give some serious credit to single mamas (and also single dads).  It’s a very real tragedy, in our society, that there are so many single parents out there.  Those folks have it hard.  Their kids have it hard.  In an...

My greatest occupation

When folks ask me what I do for work, I always tell them in the same sequence… “I’m a stay at home mom”… (pause and observe facial expression)… “And I’m a soap-maker.” And I always seem to get the same response....

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