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Dec 18

Dec 18 When Fair Does Not Mean The Same

Esther

parenting, meditation

how the difference between equity and uniformity work out in parenting and faith

Dec 15

Dec 15 Restlessness

Esther

meditation

a meditation on the search for what enlivens us and gives us direction

Dec 11

Dec 11 What Is Heaven?

Esther

bible

where we are headed and why it may be different from what we’ve come to assume

Dec 4

Dec 4 Listening Without Bias

Esther

marriage, parenting

learning to set ourselves aside so we can listen better

Nov 27

Nov 27 Yes-Moms and No-Moms

Esther

parenting

examining our tendency to lean towards relationship and license or control and legalism

Nov 20

Nov 20 Feeling Thankful Vs. Giving Thanks

Esther

bible, life practice

practices for gratitude, and how the Bible calls us beyond that to attribution

Nov 13

Nov 13 Listening To Our Exhaustion

Esther

life practice

distinguishing between good-tired and dangerous-tired, and learning what it may tell us

Nov 6

Nov 6 Different Kinds of Smart

Esther

parenting

discerning and valuing the strengths we see in our children

Oct 30

Oct 30 Working Through The Moods I Carry

Esther

life practice

five things that help me dissipate bad moods instead of displacing them on others

Oct 23

Oct 23 A Dissection of Religious Themes in "The Legend of Korra"

Esther

parenting

a case study in critical thinking from a Christian perspective when it comes to the media our children consume

Oct 16

Oct 16 Carrying On

Esther

bible

the purpose and value of steadfastness

Oct 6

Oct 6 How To Not Yell At Your Child

Esther

parenting

thinking back on helpful tips and being intentional about connection

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