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What Does it Mean to Be a Woman?
What Does it Mean to Be a Woman? I ask myself this question often. When I am deciding what to wear, early in the morning, before I work out, before I go to work. I ask myself as I encounter people at home and at the coffee shop, as I eat and as I cook.…
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Just Because You Didn’t Succeed Doesn’t Mean You Failed
Today, I did not feel victorious. And it sure wasn’t for lack of trying. After 22 years of headbands and bows and other doable hair accessories, I decided I was going to learn how to put my hair in a ponytail. Unlike most things in my life, I have avoided this challenge because quite frankly,…
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You Are a Good Father
I’ve been thinking about Fathers lately. What does it mean to be a good father? I’ll never fill this role, but I’m so thankful to have an incredible daddy who daily reflects Christ’s love to me, and because of him, I know a little bit more of who God is. How absolutely mind blowing is…
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My Denomination Isn’t Right and Neither Is Yours (And Why That’s the Best News Ever)
As living, breathing, ambulatory human beings, we have an insatiable need. We need to be right. We need to be validated, affirmed, and patted on the back. Just get on Facebook and you will find this to be true. Sometimes, being right is good. But sometimes I fear we take the whole thing way too…
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A New Thing
This is a new blog. It feels kind of weird. I planned to write a lot this summer. I planned to do a lot things this summer. All the stars were aligned for me to have a solid three months of really productive writing, and, to say the the least, that did not happen. I…
Sarah D. Shearer 