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Christian Life January 16, 2021January 17, 2021 by Ellie

Spiritual detangler

If I brushed my daughter’s hair every day, it wouldn’t hurt so much to brush; if I spent time with God every day, it wouldn’t hurt so much to live.

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Gold balloons number 21 by Kortnee Greenfield via Unsplash
Who Are You January 14, 2021 by Ellie

State of Wonder: 21 in ’21

I don’t usually make New Year’s resolutions, but when I do, it’s about progress, not perfection.

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Person carrying shopping bags in a mall
Christian Life November 27, 2020January 3, 2021 by Ellie

Buy what’s worth buying

‘Tis the season to be shopping!⁣ The holidays may look a little different this year, but the rush to buy the perfect gift for everyone on your list is the same as ever.⁣ And while it’s fun and easy to get swept up in the whirlwind of deals and doorbusters, we need to remember that …

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Woman reading a book while sitting on a couch
Wonder November 22, 2020January 3, 2021 by Ellie

The greatest storyteller ever

If you read my daughter a story, she’s going to sit on you. It’s just a fact.⁠⁣ In preschool circle time, she’d crawl into the teacher’s lap in defiance of all propriety. At home, she insists on cramming into the recliner alongside me, wedging into my armpit as I read, and I frequently find her …

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Vote mural by Mac Blackout photo by Jennifer Griffin via Unsplash
Like Jesus October 30, 2020January 17, 2021 by Ellie

For, not against

Vote! But do it with His heart.

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Who Are You October 23, 2020January 17, 2021 by Ellie

He calls me good

Will I disappoint you? Almost guaranteed.

Will I disappoint God? Never.

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Like Jesus June 29, 2020June 26, 2020 by Ellie

Take the RISK: The ministry of reconciliation

Pastor Mike Todd’s message on racial reconciliation, re-presented, is the best out there on Christians’ role in racial healing. Watch the video, read the notes, change your life.

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Woman in seated position floats in front of graffiti angel wings
Christian Life June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 by Ellie

No one is good except God (or: how I learned to stop worrying and love Black Lives Matter)

This is not about platforms, organizations, agendas, or performance. This is about all of humanity getting free from sin. Our liberation is bound up together.

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11 years of Di Julios
Wonder June 19, 2020September 23, 2020 by Ellie

Love in the time of coronavirus: 11th anniversary

Our world sure does look a lot different since our last anniversary. And not just because of the dystopian TV series 2020 has been. In the past year, our marriage has weathered storms of unemployment, depression, hope deferred, and faith lost and found. Renewing our vows was supposed to mark an exciting new beginning for …

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Wonder June 8, 2020June 11, 2020 by Ellie

O come all ye faithful

A poem about how Jesus isn’t surprised by your failure in the face of racism–and still calls you to love.

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