It's August, so my college students are leaving again. My nest is emptying. A summer of buying groceries four times a week is over. The…
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What is hospitality, really? Maybe it's inviting someone to dinner, or letting a friend-of-a-friend spend the night when he's passing through town. Does that make…
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All kids ask questions, as they should, but some ask some more than others. And some ask the same ones over and over, like half-trained parakeets…
Read MoreI have mission trip blues. I have just returned from a mission trip. Although I'm following the after-trip protocol of doing the laundry, restocking groceries,…
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When your high school reunion comes around, how do you feel? Is it time for crash dieting, self-consciousness, or avoidance because life hasn’t turned out…
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