Monthly Archives: February 2012

Lost in Translation, Part 1

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

“The only virtue of my generation,” he said, “is that it ain’t ashamed to tell the truth about itself.” Flannery O’Connor, Why Do the Heathen Rage? As Christ-followers we bear such a beautiful message – that God loves the unlovely, … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Whitney and other Brushes with a Broken World…

Posted on February 17, 2012 by

Like you may have been, when I first heard of Whitney Houston’s death I was immediately saddened because her music and voice have a place in the world I have known, and because frankly, it seems like an amazing talent … Continue reading →

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Our Beautiful Hen

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

“A few days ago you and your mother came home with flowers.” Marilynne Robinson, Gilead As I write, Katherine’s Mom, Mildred ‘Millie’ Snider, is at the threshold of eternity. She has bravely battled pancreatic cancer, having even survived surgery that … Continue reading →

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