“Did all that Jesus stuff really happen?” She’s sitting in the next room, watching cartoons. “Did what really what?” I call back, buying myself a few seconds. “Jesus and his mom and his other dad….
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My Greatest Temptation
When we talk about temptation, we’re usually talking about vices. My biggest temptation doesn’t look like anything obviously sinful. It looks like an Instagram picture of a clean table (with no leftover jelly smears), a…
Don’t Patronize Me
First of all, I love my children. Let’s get that out of the way, right up front. My kids are the coolest, funniest, most creative, most compassionate, most Dr. Who-watchingest kids I’ve ever known. They bring…
Interesting Things This Week III
Link dump of some cool, interesting, encouraging, and/or insightful things I came across this week. Why I Think You Should (Sometimes) Ignore Your Children by Esther Emery at A Deeper Story The noise and chaos…