Borrowed Breath

Yesterday at lunch, one of the missionaries I work with read Daniel 3. I heard something in verses 17 and 18 that I had never thought of before. If this be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of your [...]

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The rhythm and cadence of life, Marked by joy and sorrow and strife, Urges me to join in its dance, By its subtle, hypnotic trance.  Yet faintly, beneath it all, I hear the Creator’s gentle call, Unhurried by the rising noise, Manifest by peace and poise, Compelling me to quiet my spirit, Just long enough [...]

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So this morning I woke up and decided I needed to get out of the house to go for a walk. I drove to the Struble Trail. On the way there I heard on the radio that it was 16 degrees…pretty chilly. I walked for awhile, meeting up with an older gentleman and his yellow [...]

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On the evening of October 30th, 2009, we were about 6 weeks into our second pregnancy. We had been trying for about a year and a half to get pregnant since we lost our first baby at 10 weeks to a miscarriage on Father’s Day, 2008. So we were very thrilled, but also cautious and nervous. [...]

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Last night, we watched Ghandi. I really enjoyed it. At one point in the movie, Ghandi was telling Vince Walker, the reporter from the New York Times, about a song he used to sing growing up. It goes like this: “A true disciple Knows another’s woes As his own. He bows to all And despises none.” [...]

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Things are going to be a bit different for us in 2010. We are due June 20th. This definitely falls under the category of “Good Stuff.”

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