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The Unqualified “Yes!”

Posted on June 25, 2021 by artechoes

Lord, do I give you an unqualified “yes” to everything you ask? I know I choose you daily. I intentionally look at you in your word, sit with you in prayer, and notice when I have bad attitudes or resentful … Continue reading →

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Whatever is Lovely

Posted on May 6, 2016 by artechoes

I’ve been looking back on my life and remembering the people and the stories that have made it what it is. Too often I get caught up in the negative harsh things. They loom large and dark with sharp beaks … Continue reading →

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Divergent

Posted on February 26, 2014 by artechoes

I’ve been reading the Divergent series by Veronica Roth. I highly recommend the books. In the books, the world is divided into several factions. Each faction is ruled by its own wonderful but narrow set of values: knowledge, peace, bravery, … Continue reading →

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Miracle Meets Man

Posted on January 27, 2014 by artechoes

Peter had a bad night fishing. He and his partners, James and John, had fished all night, casting their nets from one side of the boat to the other until they were exhausted. They’d caught nothing. The sun came up, … Continue reading →

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The Overflow of Thanksgiving

Posted on November 26, 2013 by artechoes

I wrote this several years ago when I realized what a priviledge it is to be able to praise God with a whole heart. It means I have eyes to see his beauty. It means that my heart is full … Continue reading →

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There’s an interesting scene in the book, Alice in Wonderland. In the scene there is a blue caterpillar sitting on a mushroom smoking from a hookah pipe; he’s quite a mellow fellow. Alice, who is only three inches high, is … Continue reading →

Posted on November 19, 2013 by artechoes | Leave a comment

Falling Further Down the Rabbit Hole

Posted on November 14, 2013 by artechoes

I’m awestruck by God’s grace and mercy, and I love to talk about it. But not this week. This week I’m witnessing lots of suffering, and I don’t like it. A friend is having tests run for things I don’t … Continue reading →

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