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Being a pastor gives you a unique lens -- being a female pastor who doesn't fit the mold gives you a REALLY unique lens. Here are some thoughts as I try and understand the world around me through that lens.
August 12, 2015
Last week I decided to be brave and run with a running club. Why is that brave? Well, the leader of that group is a professional trainer and a sponsored Spartan racer. He is fast, and I mean really fast. I was worried that since I just recently began to run again after an injury, I would be […]
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July 29, 2015
“You have a direct line to God, could you ask for some help?” my friend joked as he was going through a difficult time. He isn’t a believer, but in that moment he thought my prayer could really help. He thought my status as a person of faith made me a professional prayer. I keep a list of family […]
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July 29, 2015
“You have a direct line to God, could you ask for some help?” my friend joked as he was going through a difficult time. He isn’t a believer, but in that moment he thought my prayer could really help. He thought my status as a person of faith made me a professional prayer. I keep a list of family […]
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July 29, 2015
“You have a direct line to God, could you ask for some help?” my friend joked as he was going through a difficult time. He isn’t a believer, but in that moment he thought my prayer could really help. He thought my status as a person of faith made me a professional prayer. I keep a list of family […]
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July 22, 2015
“I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:10 I will admit I am in no way an expert on purgatory, nor an expert currently in purgatory. So I can’t pretend to write about it with any real knowledge, only curiosity. Recently I have begun to wonder: are a bunch of people walking around […]
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July 15, 2015
Thank you for all your comments and follow-up on this blog series. It has been overwhelming to have folks message and call me about the idea of Marriage as an Idol. Clearly something is resonating with folks, and I appreciate your honesty and questioning. Today I wanted to wrap up by answering the question several people have […]
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July 15, 2015
Thank you for all your comments and follow-up on this blog series. It has been overwhelming to have folks message and call me about the idea of Marriage as an Idol. Clearly something is resonating with folks, and I appreciate your honesty and questioning. Today I wanted to wrap up by answering the question several people have […]
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July 8, 2015
With all the responses and messages I received from last week’s blog, I thought I would share more from my thoughts on marriage as an idol. When I am honest, I feel as though in church I was sold a “load of crap.” That is right; I said it, a “load of crap.” At least […]
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July 1, 2015
Can Marriage Be an Idol? With all the debate around marriage equality (this isn’t my response – that is coming soon I promise!), I wanted to share some thoughts I wrote awhile back on marriage and ask an important question: can marriage be an idol? To get to know me, you should know that I am achievement […]
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July 1, 2015
Can Marriage Be an Idol? With all the debate around marriage equality (this isn’t my response – that is coming soon I promise!), I wanted to share some thoughts I wrote awhile back on marriage and ask an important question: can marriage be an idol? To get to know me, you should know that I am achievement […]
