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Category: Seeking Truth

Make Me an Instrument- verses for parents, spouses, friends, and workers

Posted on November 3, 2015April 27, 2017 by Amy

The words “make me an instrument” have been my prayer on repeat lately. I have clung to it when words and energy fall short…a resuscitation of old words that resound my desire to bring goodness and truth to every area of my life. To be an instrument. Not the doer, but the means by which….

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Growing in Wonder and Play (7QT)

Posted on October 29, 2015April 27, 2017 by Amy

Mr. G.K. Chesterton had a thing or two to say about the world. As a prolific writer, he wrote about everything from science, faith, and politics, to mystery novels and the everyday life. His characteristic wit and thorough perspectives make him a joy to read. Check out Christy’s post to introduce yourself a little more with…

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The Wisdom of the Mountains…

Posted on October 12, 2015April 27, 2017 by Amy

We just got back from our crazy road trip, and were lucky enough that part of the adventure was spent in the mountains. For some people mountains are part of their everyday life, a typical geographical feature as common as trees, highways, or if in Texas, armadillo roadkill. But this is not my experience. These…

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7 Quick Takes: Pope Francis in the United States

Posted on September 24, 2015April 27, 2017 by Amy

Below are seven quick quotes that are worth a second look or a first look if you missed them during Pope Francis’ visit to Washington DC and New York. It has been beautiful watching him deliver his message with charity and truth. I encourage you to look through the full transcripts of the speeches. Pope…

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What my newborn taught me about God’s love…

Posted on September 13, 2015April 27, 2017 by Amy

Newborn babies don’t do anything. Well except for poop, eat, sleep, stare and cry. They can’t move their body or even lift their head. They don’t go to work, school, volunteer, or the bathroom. They need help with every human function from eating, to dressing, to bathing, and they snooze much of the day away. But…

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Blogging in the Face of Fear

Posted on September 6, 2015April 27, 2017 by Amy

If something is worth doing, it is even worth doing badly. – G.K. Chesterton Why I am Starting a Blog There are many reasons I have decided to start writing a blog, but there are even more reasons why it took me so long to make the plunge and do it.  Why I Haven’t Started…

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