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VBS: It’s Not Just for Little Kids

Vacation Bible School (VBS) is a big deal at our church. We’re not a particularly large Missouri Synod Lutheran Church, regularly worshipping about 325. But we go all out the week after Father’s Day each June and open our church to our community for fun, games, Bible teaching, and great food. We’ve averaged 180 children so far this week and today…
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St. Peter’s Basilica and the Apostles on the Roof; 1970

A visit to St. Peter’s basilica as a teenager.

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What’s the Point of a Flag Day, Anyway?

What to do with a damaged American flag.

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HOW Many Years did it take You to Graduate?

The lengths–and cookies–a person will go to graduate from college!

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Comfort Novels For Challenging Times

Comfort novels can fill an emotional void during personal difficulties

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The Solution of Pain

I spent eleven hours yesterday sitting at the keyboard writing. I had a deadline and had to compose a proposal to be sent out this morning. It happened. But it was hard. My forearms ached, my eyes were blurring, I could hardly sit still but I kept on it. The deadline loomed. I had to be done on time. Someone…
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Michelle Ule

Michelle Ule is a NYTimes bestselling author of historical fiction, an essayist, blogger, and the biographer of both Mrs. Oswald Chambers. and Overflowing Faith: Lettie Cowman

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