ON SEEING BEAUTY …

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Most of you know that fall is my favorite season. Every year I am blown away by the turning of leaves. Something about that transition is magical and mystical. Each tree seems to have a period of glory. Sometimes it sneaks up you. You walk on the same path every day. But one day, that tree has...

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Tags: awe, beauty, creation, fall, god, leaves, love, season, seeing

Male and female, God created them …

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I have been thinking a lot these last couple of weeks about violence against women. As college students have been moving onto campuses across the country, stories have been emerging about how campuses are handling sexual assault prevention. One story has been catching attention about a woman...

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Tags: image, creation, domestic, violence, female, god, male, sexual, assault, victim, steward, women

On delight ...

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As parents of two young children, whose family lives far away, we try to be diligent about documenting our children’s development and milestones. In our family we do that with group emails and links to recent photos. At the beginning of our children’s lives, we share about the many...

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Tags: adult, children, creation, delight, god, spiritual, wonder, look, reflect

Giving Thanks

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Take a quiet breath - and remember what Thanksgiving is all about.

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Tags: thanksgiving, thanks, all saint's day, lutheran, stewardship, creation, blessing, ecumenical, interfaith, friends, temple