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August 14, 2018

Loving and Leaving a Church, by Barbara Melosh, a book review

Barbara Melosh and I met at a week-long writing workshop hosted by Collegeville Institute (MN) in 2012. After that, she joined my writing group, making the commitment to drive all the way from Wilmington, DE to northern VA twice a month. I mention that because so many people think it's possible to … [Read more...] about Loving and Leaving a Church, by Barbara Melosh, a book review

Book Reviews Barbara Melosh,  FFW,  Loving and Leaving a Church,  spiritual memoir

April 16, 2016

Pausing in the Swirl of Life

Have you ever looked forward to an event, only to have your plans crumble? "Life intrudes" we say. Or "God laughs when we make plans." Responding quickly to change can be difficult. At least it is for me. If you know people of Dutch descent, you will understand. We are not known for our … [Read more...] about Pausing in the Swirl of Life

Aging,  My Dad, Nicholas J. Huizenga FFW,  Tobias Wolff,  when plans change

July 16, 2012

Any Day a Beautiful Change, a book review

Any Day a Beautiful Change: A Story of Faith and Family is a book of personal essays describing the author's experiences as wife, mother, and minister. The subjects are discrete, but since the essays overlap and build, it's easy to read them like chapters in a novel. The reader certainly becomes … [Read more...] about Any Day a Beautiful Change, a book review

Book Reviews Any Day a Beautiful Change,  FFW,  Katherine Willis Pershey

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