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Forgetting What Lies Behind – Biological Sex and the Cross
by Emily Winslow Cox I saw a post this morning by someone on social media who was noting that their doctor had mistaken them for the opposite sex.^1 Rather than being frustrated about this, the person was glad – even celebrating their success in presenting as the opposite sex.^2 The post expressed a sense of…
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I Hope You Say
photo by Zsun Fu “Tell us one thing you hope people say about you.”¹ On the WordPress platform that I use, I see writing prompts off and on – sparking answers to questions that might be along the lines of, “where would your dream vacation take you?” and “if you could learn to ski, would…
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Psalm 48
image credit: by Photography Maghradze https://www.pexels.com/@photography-maghradze-ph-1659410/ Dear Readers, here is another classic Isaac Watts (1674-1748) hymn. It speaks of God’s faithfulness to his people throughout time – and theirs to Him – and still speaks to us today. Apart from the grace of God through Christ, we may practice works externally, but through the renewal…
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Election Season: A Different Perspective
Photo by Philipp Waldhauer on Unsplash Hello, dear readers! In America this can be a stressful time with an impending election, not to be equated with impending doom, looming on the horizon. But there is something else on the horizon – or rather, Some One, who brings hope. Ultimately, this article is about him. While…
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Hope That Lasts All Year?
photo by Cristina Gottardi Hello again readers, and Merry Christmas! Here’s a (relatively) brief article I wrote for a local event explaining what I believe Christmas really means. What about you? Well, it’s THAT time of year again: reindeer, hot chocolate, snow angels (or leaf angels, if you live in Georgia), and last-minute shopping. “Last…
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Prodigal Us: A Homecoming Story
photo by Sabine Ojeil Note: this article is derived from a paper I wrote in one of my communications classes. I was assigned to evaluate the options and perspectives of characters in a parable. Be aware that, for the purpose of my assignment, I am making educated guesses about details that are not explicitly mentioned.…
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Still in the Shadows
photo by Lucas Larsson Note: This article is derived from multiple writing attempts sparked by tragic shooting events earlier this year. War, anxiety, death, disease, and destruction. Innocence trampled and evil exalted. Recent world and U.S. headlines scream out loud what we already know inside: this world is not what it ought to be. Something…
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Marriage and Family Advice {Free Sessions}
photo by Emily Winslow Cox Growing up, my family took a lot of road trips up, down, and around the East Coast. Which meant fried chicken, long stretches of trees, and listening to hours of audio dramas. A good number of our road trips involved Christian conferences where we gleaned wisdom from pastors and scientists…
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Defining Gender: Who Decides?
photo by Jon Tyson [This] is our fundamental problem – we don’t know who God is. And because we do not know who God is, we do not know who we are. ~ C.L. Today while I was online for a school assignment, I found that the Google search engine was promoting “Transgender Awareness Week.”…
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