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The Silence of God’s Lambs – Our Responsibility to the Persecuted Church
Last week, I was stricken with a painful infection, one that had me in agony for several long hours. All I could comprehend was pain. My entire focus was on accessing relief. Driven to secure a solution, in four short hours I called my doctor’s office three times and the pharmacy twice. When I finally …[ read more ]
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And Now Thou Shalt Shut Up!
Every generation has its challenges. Ours doesn’t know when to shut up. Trust me, I could be my generation’s poster girl for this. No one has ever had to encourage me to expand my thoughts on a topic. Want to be the “voice of our generation?” Good luck trying to be heard. We emerged from …[ read more ]
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Don’t Read This Blog Today
The boy stood in front of me with his mouth wide open then he exploded at his mother, “See, mom! See! I told you that wasn’t normal!” Then, he turned to me and continued his rant, “How am I supposed to get anything right when no one in my family knows what’s normal?! Maybe I …[ read more ]
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Shhh! Be Vewy, Vewy, Qwiet!
Silence. There is precious little of it in our lives. Some of us crave it in small doses but most of us fear it. Silence makes us uncomfortable. It exposes our insecurities. It reveals our inability to tolerate the solitude of our own thoughts. A Minnesota laboratory’s anechoic chamber holds the Guinness Book of World Records …[ read more ]