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Penny and William went to school together today for the first time. This year, Penny will be in a public preschool program every afternoon, and she and William will both attend a local private preschool on Monday and Wednesday mornings. William was delighted to join his sister at “tool,” although a little disappointed that they…

Dear Samantha:  Thirteen years ago, God gave you to us; a beautiful, perfect little baby girl with blue eyes and a heart shaped face. Your dad and I rejoiced at adding another child to our family and giving your brother Joseph a younger sibling. How could we have known then what a huge impact you would make…

As some readers know, I had the privilege of getting to know my mother-in-law as she battled terminal cancer a few years ago. She died on September 11, 2003, so this time of year often brings me back to the “thin place” of suffering and beauty, of joy and sorrow, of reconciliation and tearing apart,…

“Epistemology.” It’s one of those words I learned in Seminary and had to look up in the dictionary again and again because I always forgot its meaning. Basically, it’s the philosophical discipline devoted to answering a simple question: How do you know what you know? For instance, how do you know what a flower is?…
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