One of the hardest consequences of this condition is that it leaves many, many couples with the frustrating circumstances of what is known as the infertility journey. November 5 will mark the 13th anniversary of Erin's first surgery.
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We shot the bull a little, and then I apologized for not calling him back sooner. He said, "I didn't call you this morning." Luke being a good friend
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When [Joe] walked in, he said, immediately, "Everything's backward!" I laughed, we bantered back and forth about it for a little bit, then I said, "How do you know it wasn't backwards to start and I finally got it right?"
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[S]he said, "Well, I never knew someone could wear blue jeans to church, much less the pastor to their office."
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On the other hand, looking at the lines in the Apple stores and the enthusiasm on the face of so many as they were among the first in the world to get these phones took me…
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However, for reasons unrelated to the reasons that many talking heads have been opining about for the past two weeks, I, too, have been evaluating my love of football.
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As one who makes a living writing and speaking, I feel a tremendous responsibility to…
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What you and I must wrestle with is do we order our lives in such a way to see that Jesus is with us always?
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I do believe that the responsibility of all Christians is to engage critically and theologically with the text. Part of this engagement should include…
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...[t]oday, I want to share with you what we as United Methodists believe about suicide, info about the National Alliance on Mental Illness, and a few closing remarks from me.
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While accountability is good, and we should seek to make right whatever we can (as well as afford others the grace to make things right when they hurt us,) we must not take our pursuit of perfectionism so far that it pushes us to the point of…
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We cannot simply say that we want to be people of faith without making it the number one priority in our lives, ahead of…
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Maybe, just maybe, intentional consistent attention to the basics (prayer, fasting, worship, scripture, tithing, etc.) will have much more of an effect on our faith than seeking merely…
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I pray that your precious Holy Spirit chastise when I fail to measure up to your ageless precepts. May I, with faith, measure up according to…
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The question that kept coming when I watched and read, though, related to you and me - "When our time on earth has passed, what will be celebrated about us?"
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