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The Problem of the Weeds
Today, I looked out my window and was horrified by how many weeds had sprung up in my lawn. Overnight, it seems, they have taken over. I became weary when I realized the amount of work ahead of me to rid my grass of these poky pests. I started to pull them, grabbing them at the root. After about twenty minutes, I had filled my Lowe's bucket a quarter of the way. I realized I had a few options. I could keep at this slow pace and still not feel like I had made any progress afte
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Cobra Kai and the Gospel
The overarching message of Cobra Kai is a refreshing beacon of light and hope in today’s generation of darkness.
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Why the Worship Team is Standing in Puddles
When we walked into the church, there was a large tin tub on the stage between the bass and the acoustic guitar. It was explained that a...
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Jun 5, 20242 min read


But I REALLY wanted CHOCOLATE!
One September day, this college sophomore really wanted chocolate (not particularly unusual). So I set time aside to go up to our student...
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May 10, 20245 min read


The Parking Spot at the Sandwich Shop
Six years ago, I was working as an administrative assistant in Central Oregon. One work day, I prayed a bold prayer. I had to go downtown...
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Apr 19, 20242 min read


Ode to Valentine's Day
Romance is like my sock—you need 2 to be effective. It’s flawed and unraveling in places, but it brings warmth. There is a seam at one...
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Feb 13, 20241 min read
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