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Filled with Living Hope
It’s really great timing to write about hope, because I’ve spent the last few weeks planning an event for the National Day of Prayer at my local pregnancy center. At the time you’re reading this, the event was yesterday, and the theme was Pour Out to the God of Hope and Be Filled. We worship…
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Where Is Your Hope In?
Do you have hopes and dreams for your future? Do you hope for a different life than the one you have now? Do you hope that something specific will happen soon? Is your hope in God or do you hope in earthly things? Hope is one of those things that can feel so vague when…
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Like A Banana Tree
There is this Madagascar myth about life and death. In the myth, God asked Man and Woman how they would like to die. They could either die like the moon, which gets smaller over time, disappears, and then is reborn. Or they could die like the banana tree, which grows until it dies but not…
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In the Rattlin’ Bog
My Amazon Music algorithm had me listening to Irish folk songs. One is The Rattlin Bog. It is similar to the camp song “Green Grass Grew All Round” where it begins with singing about a hole in the ground and in that hole was a tree and in that tree was a limb and on…