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in October 2024
What Halloween Costumes Teach Us About Worth
As I read the article, I found myself agreeing with the writer’s opinions in it. Typically, unless it is a straight-laced news piece, CNN’s writers hold vastly different views than me. But this time, I nodded along with “Amens” (just kidding) as I read the post about—weirdly enough—Halloween costumes.
Titled, “What All Those Sexy Halloween Costumes ...
The “Secret Place” Is Wider Than We Assume
I’ve run into the phrase, “the secret place” being used in Christian circles. While I love that expression, I couldn’t help but think of it as a re-articulation of the well-worn term, “quiet time.” Perhaps, back in the day, “quiet time,” was considered a contemporary way of saying “Bible reading and prayer time.” Maybe it’s ...
Here’s Your Strategy for Tests
Exam season is upon us. When we first moved back to India from the US, I was faintly amused, perhaps even perplexed, by the panic that moms experienced over their kids’ exams. They stopped going out. They cut TV shows out of their lives. They shared prayer requests about their kids’ tests at church. They ...
We Are Called To Grow In This
Sometimes I use this blog space as a personal confessional.
This is one of those times.
Let me tell you the not-so-pretty details of my story.
The hubbers and I went on a lunch date on a weekday as he had a day off work. We went to a nice outdoor restaurant without too many frills. He ordered ...
What Are You Looking For?
A 31-year-old treasure hunt has just come to an end. Evidently, the hunt, which took place in France and was called “On the Trail of the Golden Owl,” was based on a book of riddles published in 1993. Participants were required to solve 11 puzzles from the book and the 12th one that was hidden.
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