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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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About the time I met my favourite jazz-uncle…
Back when I was growing up, it was uncool to be a phapha-rish individual. (The English phrase that best approximates the term ukuphapha, would be “to be forward or excitable”.) So when there was exciting news, a younger sibling would be told “Mus’ukuphapha!” by the wiser, less excitable older sibling. (Because out on those playground…
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