I go this week.
We go.
And we do not go alone.
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Today’s find: Monster Cookies
Lingering ever-so-pleasantly in our kitchen this morning: the enticing aroma of homemade Monster Cookies…
Today’s find: Beggars
I didn’t catch Dennis’ last name. And he didn’t even ask mine.
Even so, there Dennis was, on duty, at 7:40 AM…to open up and welcome me (plus about 35 other strangers) into the Fellowship Hall of the Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Chester yesterday.
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Today’s find: Cornucopia
There’s nothing quite like doing a short stretch in prison…to sharpen one’s desire to give thanks.
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Today’s find: Outrageous
First-time team members typically find the request shocking: We ask everyone who serves on team to round up 40 dozen homemade cookies, all to be shared with residents and staffers during our Kairos Prison Ministry weekend retreat.
Today’s find: Community
The first thing I noticed, as our Kairos Weekend began inside the prison last week, were the guys who didn’t show. Continue reading
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Today’s find: Hunger
Sure: I’ve seen the ‘multiplication’ miracle happen on more than one occasion, but it never gets old.
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Today’s find: Error-filled fumble fest
Sometimes, grace peeks through under the oddest circumstances.
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Today’s find: Easter bounty
I think even Peter—and his post-Resurrection fishing crew—might be impressed.
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Today’s find: Immersed
Grandson Francis and I have at least this much in common: We know when we’re surrounded by love.
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With Us Still 