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African Peanut Stew

Tonight, I’m trying this recipe for Soup and Stories. It’s an African Peanut Stew made from sweet potatoes, natural peanut butter, and kale or collard

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There’s No Other Way

I’ve been thinking about dying to self, about the consecrated life, and about what it means to live as “crucified with Christ.” It costs you

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All the Blessings

I enter into the dark, empty classroom to enact the twenty year old ritual of praying in that sacred space before the students arrive. I

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Take the Feedback

For 2019, I’m thinking of how deeply feedback matters. When you think about the areas of your life and wonder about your performance, who offers

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From Cookies to Quinoa

I need a large sealable container for the addictive and amazing Tex-Mex Quinoa Salad with Black Beans and Corn, and I reach for the faithful

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The Small, Local Things

After my large speaking event, a woman approached me and said, “You know my favorite thing about you? You’re so ordinary. I mean, you go

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Moment by Moment

I think about living moment by moment in God’s grace, under His mercy, and covered by His inexhaustible blessing. I have access to everything I

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