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Chapter 1 of My Novel about “Jazz Church”

Earth’s crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God; But only he who sees takes off his shoes; The rest sit around it and pluck blackberries. —Elizabeth Barrett Browning All around us are parables of God’s kingdom. Each … Continue reading

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A Christmas Eve Meditation

What a beautiful day this has been! The trees, coated these past few days with ice and frosted with snow, today were transfigured by the light of a brilliant December day. Whole forests looked as though they were made of … Continue reading

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Three Is a Funny Number: A Tip for Writing Humor

Three is the number of completeness. In Christian theology, God is triune: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. In music, three notes–the root, third, and fifth–make up a complete chord, known as a triad. And in writing, groupings of three create … Continue reading

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