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Rachel
Nov 14, 20245 min read
Of Thistles and Thieves: God's Grace Extends Over It All
The church of God is not a shiny trophy of excellence—we’re a rag-tag group of miscreants who have been saved by grace.
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Rachel
Oct 3, 20242 min read
Mercy in the Mess of the Old Testament: How God’s Mercy Wins, Every Time.
The Old Testament can make me uncomfortable. It holds historical accounts of complicated people who lived in real-world places and...
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Rachel
Jul 30, 20243 min read
To Live Among the Former Things
God bless summer camp. No, I mean it sincerely! I don't want to sound trite. While I appreciate it's role in allowing my kids to swim,...
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Rachel
May 25, 20245 min read
Your Truth, My Truth, And Anything But The Truth (So Help Us, God!)
If we could simply change the past---or better yet, the way the present is perceived---wouldn't that just be, well, convenient?
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Rachel
Apr 12, 20243 min read
They All Cry (A Call to Practice Silence)
There’s a whole lot of noise in the world. I just spent a week in which there was a lot of silence. My husband was working around the...
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Rachel
Jan 11, 20245 min read
From Hot Mess to Wholly Blessed (Finding God in the Mess of Motherhood)
Hello friends! It’s been such a joy to experience how God has used my article for Risen Motherhood, “Looking for Rest in the Wrong...
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Rachel
Aug 29, 20235 min read
A Lizard. A Lamb. A Legacy. (What We Leave Behind).
(The following is an essay that is close to the heart. It's been 13 years that we lost my grandfather, and last night, as we all...
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Rachel
Feb 17, 20234 min read
Faith Like a Child
“What’s that, mommy?” My three-year old’s small finger was extending down the hall. I looked quickly on my way to open the door. “It’s a...
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