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Self Care

Changed for the Good: Hope, Service, and Vocation

A few months back, my wife and I had reserved a hotel in Kerrville, Texas—a quiet escape to ...
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Here We Go Again

Another summer went by way too fast. I am prepping my classroom for another school year: making sure ...
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Meet Me in St. Louis: A Joy-filled Gathering Within the LEA Convocation

In a time when so much competes for our attention, the 2025 Lutheran Education Association (LEA) Convocation offers ...
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Taking Care of Ourselves

The body has always intrigued people. It has so many parts and functions for scientists and doctors to ...
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Looking for a Fresh Perspective

Sometimes it’s nice to look at something from a different perspective other than my own. I have enjoyed ...
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The Solo Fasting Retreat: A Spiritual Practice of Restoration

The art and science of fasting do not seem to be very well-known. In conversing with others, they ...
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