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Anyone Have a Plane and a Parachute?

I don’t have much patience for irrational fear—except for the one I still carry myself. A fear of heights that makes no sense, lingers anyway, and occasionally challenges me to step closer to the edge… on purpose. Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Saturday, January 31, 2026: Living in a Broken World

Read John 9:1-17 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” John 9:2 Reflect “This is all his own fault.” “This is what happens to people like that.” “If he’d … Continue reading

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The Risk of a Life Devoted to Writing

The biggest risk I haven’t taken is the one that sits in the back of my mind every time I finish a post, close a notebook, or hit “publish.” It’s the risk of writing full-time. Not the dream of leaving … Continue reading

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Could or Would?

The question this week is a little odd: What could you try for the first time? It’s the kind of prompt that stops you for a second. Could? Why not would? The difference between the two is subtle, but it … Continue reading

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Anchored, Yet Adventurous: Finding the Balance Between Safety and Risk

Today’s Question: Are you seeking security or adventure? “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.” — Proverbs 3:5–6 … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Friday, January 31, 2025: Living in a Broken World

Read John 9:1-17 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” John 9:2 Reflect “This is all his own fault.” “This is what happens to people like that.” “If he’d … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, January 31, 2024: Living in a Broken World

Read John 9:1-17 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” John 9:2 Reflect “This is all his own fault.” “This is what happens to people like that.” “If he’d … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, January 31, 2023: Living in a Broken World

Read John 9:1-17 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” John 9:2 Reflect “This is all his own fault.” “This is what happens to people like that.” “If he’d … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Read John 9:1-17 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” John 9:2 Reflect “This is all his own fault.” “This is what happens to people like that.” “If he’d … Continue reading

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Quick Thought – Monday, February 1, 2021

Read John 9:1-17 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” John 9:2 Reflect “This is all his own fault.” “This is what happens to people like that.” “If he’d … Continue reading

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