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Getting Down in the OT: Genesis 29
Leah. Yazi, ngiyam’zwela lo sisi[1]. Imagine being referred to as ‘weak-eyed’ by your family, and knowing that your younger sister is the cuter one in the family. And probably being told the same thing every time potential suitors come around y’all’s house. Imagine, too, that an eligible bachelor comes and works for your father, in…
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Getting Down in the OT: Intro
Howdy, fam! It’s 2019. Since I have become more than a little rusty with my Bible-reading—nay, frankly derelict—I decided to re-institute a pattern of regular reading. One short Google search later, and I found a one-year Bible reading plan. (Basically, I clicked on the first search result. One is pretty much like the next.) For…
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Love Is…
The end of the year is almost upon us. First things first…This blog is a year old! Yippeee (insert Desmond Tutu voice)!!!! 2018 certainly has been eventful: some events good, some heavy, and others I’d rather forget. My guess is that many of you reading this can say the same of your year. One of…
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How will we be remembered when we’re gone?
My funeral-going career started late in my life. In fact, I think the first funeral I remember attending, was my paternal grandmother’s funeral when I was 16. Before that, I didn’t really give them much thought. As kids, my sister and I were left at home whenever the grown folks had a funeral scheduled. To…
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That Question…
Note: We’re gonna need some tea for this one…. Technology is a wonderful thing, sometimes. Back in the day, if one lost contact with someone, that was that. Lives moved on, and perhaps a chance meeting would occur on some random day. Now, if you happen to be a creature of habit like myself, you…
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