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Jan 20, 2012
Year of Plenty: First We Rest
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The following excerpt by Craig Goodwin adds a humorous Sabbath component to our Friday conversations about personal finance. ----- Normal people would plan months in advance for an... Read More + |
Aug 11, 2011
What Will They Remember?
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A couple of times each summer when the thermometer rockets past 90 degrees we take the kids to the city pool. It’s not my favorite summer pastime—tanned bodies packed into the churning water,... Read More + |
Aug 4, 2011
An Uncomfortable Silence
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In a documentary I recently saw, an Inuit child was happily romping around inside her family’s igloo. The interior temperature was just a tad above 32 degrees. She was naked. Human beings can... Read More + |
Apr 22, 2011
Year of Plenty
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In 2008 a young suburban family of four set out to consume everything according to four rules: local, used, homegrown, and homemade. Year of Plenty tells the story of that year and offers a... Read More + |
May 14, 2010
PhotoPlay: For Simplicity's Sake
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Simplifying a photo is like cleaning a mirror. Read More + |
May 7, 2010
PhotoPlay: When Details Don't Matter
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In all of these examples, the marvel is in the details. Photography, however, is different. Details distract. Read More + |
Feb 19, 2010
Culture: Fracturedness and Our Need for Lent
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Whether we remove a good or a bad – chocolate or chasing the Joneses – we have to do it. And Lent provides both the space and communal support we need. Read More + |
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Add to the Beauty
During the past several days, I have been reflecting on various implications of a passage in Ezekiel 41 in which God reveals his plans for beautiful decorations of the temple in Jerusalem. I began... Read More +
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