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Daringly Honest Thoughts About God, Life and People


Difficult People are Like Cake Testers and You Need Them
Image credit: shaunasever.com Recently someone behaved rudely toward me, which wouldn't ordinarily be a big deal, except this person,...
Jan 29, 20142 min read


A Jehovah’s Witness Came to My Door Today
She was short and stout, and her face showed her years. Hair was tied in a scarf, and the wind blew her skirt around shoes made for those...
Oct 31, 20132 min read


We’re Quitting the Church!
Recently a former pastor said to me, “I appreciate what you’re doing. I’ve been there, done that —going door-to-door, trying to get...
Oct 30, 20132 min read


When People Make You Want to Quit
“This is too hard. I want to quit.” Those were the words I said to Dave last night. Even as it left my lips, I knew I didn’t mean it. I...
Oct 29, 20131 min read


A Sunday Morning in the Life of a Village Pastor
I wake up to grey, threatening skies and know that today is going to be “one of those” Sundays. (Isn’t it always, for us?) Ruthie has...
Sep 9, 20132 min read


The Scariest Thing I Ever Did
I’m pretty brave. Some would say stupid, actually. Sometimes I leave my brain behind and follow my heart where few dare to tread. And...
Jul 23, 20132 min read
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