Last week, I shared that, “If God so admires small moments, what wonder awaits us when we lean in to know Him.” And I believe that. But sometimes, we may wonder where our wonder went. And we may long to get some wonder back in our life.
The lack of necessary noticings of awe-inspiring moments ...
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People in my hometown caught a rare sighting of the Northern Lights last week around 3 am. Some talked about trying to see for themselves. But why lose sleep and be cold? We could all see photos and time-lapse videos the next day. It was enough wonder for most of us.
We’re meant to have moments ...
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I have a problem with being present. I'm not the only one, because a search for #fullypresent on Instagram turns up about 10 thousand hits. Is it hard for you to be #fullypresent? I hear people talk about wanting to be fully present, even getting away or pushing away so they can experience it ...
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Some of us are about to welcome Afghan refugees for the first time. The first time for us, and the first time for them. The location of your hometown has a lot to do with whether or not you have the privilege of welcoming strangers. Some cities are resettlement cities for the United Nations. And ...
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How do you feel about “two steps back?” You know, “three steps forward, two steps back”? When trying to move forward, no one likes going back again. Some say my country is in the “4th wave” of COVID-19, and it seems likely since we’re back near the peak cases of the summer of 2020. Some places are ...
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