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Dust Storms, Tumbletrees, and Other Stories

Every once in a while, you think you’re going on a long, daunting drive to accomplish a dreaded but necessary task. Such as driving from Corvallis, OR, to LA and back, to pick up my possessions, for a total of … Continue reading

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God’s Got the Love

There is nothing greater than Love. Everyone seems to innately know this. It is part of our human understanding. A great majority of music is an expression about Love. People who have grown up watching the conflicts and travesties of … Continue reading

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Thankful for Native Americans on Thanksgiving

It’s such an ironic holiday. Part of me wants to embrace it fully and lightheartedly and simply think of the top ten things I’m thankful for. Then part of me remembers the hypocrisy of those famous Pilgrims who thanked God … Continue reading

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Sometimes I Hate the Internet

Says the girl who uses the internet to blog and share her ideas. But, seriously, this whole via-the-internet and social-networking revolution is becoming distasteful. I’m taking a technology class at FIDM. Its purpose is to make sure that, as young … Continue reading

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Buckets of Love

Jesus loves me. JESUS LOVES ME!!!!! Jesus loves me. He so ridiculously loves me. Can I tell you how much he loves me? He didn’t have to. He didn’t owe me anything. But he wanted to give me the dreams … Continue reading

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Incarnation

“You know, Jesus just learned and observed for 30 years. He could have done miracle shows that whole time. But he didn’t.” – Deb Hirsch. Fellow Silver-Laker. As we ate at Sage, the best vegan place in town. I live … Continue reading

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What if I lived by Faith?

Flesh: trying to do it on my own. Faith: believing that God will do it. And that he will do it with me, in me, and through me. Why? Because he is good. And because he loves me. And because … Continue reading

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Living life to the fullest as an Artist

I remember getting into a conversation with a stone-carver once at a mutual friend’s birthday dinner. He described how he spent almost all his time in the workshop carving stones, and any time he was outside of the workshop, he … Continue reading

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Love is better

What do you most value? Love or power? Love or lust? Love or performance? At first, love seems more boring. It isn’t as pleasing to the eye. If you don’t understand it, it may even seem lame. It may seem … Continue reading

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Here’s to men

I love men. I think they are wonderful! There is a lot going around right now about standing up for women and their rights, and this is actually one of my life passions. But we don’t hear much about standing … Continue reading

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