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The false scarcity of good soil
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4 min read
Jesus doesn’t give us a challenging teaching here. It’s straight-forward. But our brains do something weird with it.
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Becoming Healthier Soil
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2 min read
The challenge of discipleship is not only becoming better or less bad. It is becoming self-aware enough to do either.
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Growth—why we can’t seem to focus on outcomes
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1 min read
We think we want to grow. So why don’t we? Why can we be obsessed with the outcome and yet never achieve it?
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Between Proper 9 + 10 (Year A)
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4 min read
The lectionary skips over teaching that essential: because it shows us how to understand what Jesus wants.
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The misguided misanthropy of selfish expectations
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4 min read
The concept of expectations is fraught with dissatisfaction and frustration. Because we make life individualistic.
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Big City or Small Town
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2 min read
Where you live is not a sign that a size of community is better. Better to live in a way to make any community better.
Make a New Normal
