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Anticipation, Anxiety, and Vulnerability

by The Allender Center

Kathleen Heppell shares her experience of participating in our Fall 2013 Story Groups. Spring 2014 Story Groups begin February 4. Anticipation and anxiety danced awkwardly...

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Story Group Experience: Music Worth Sharing

by The Allender Center

Joshua Beasley lives in Seattle, WA. Here he shares his experience of participating in our Fall 2013 Story Group series. Spring 2014 Story Groups begin...

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High Anticipation and Unparalleled Quiet

by Dan Allender

The wind was blowing directly in my face, pushing the drizzling rain down into the folds of my new waterproof camo jacket. I sat on...

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Strength is Paradoxical or My Day as a Trapeze Artist

by Dan Allender

It all began hanging 20 feet above a net. I was swinging from a trapeze bar after having jumped into the void holding onto nothing but...

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The Devastation of Contempt

by Andrew Ide

In the last post regarding contempt, the opening words from Philo called our attention to the great battle that every person we meet is in,...

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My Son is a Father: A Reflection

by Dan Allender

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words...

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African Testament – Ethiopian Journey

by Becky Allender

Abby and I extended our time in Addis Ababa and flew north to Lalibela. This rural town, 2,500 feet above sea level, is almost completely...

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African Testament – Holding and Releasing Stories of Trauma

by Jan Meyers Proett

The  dilemma in trying to write about this, is that even in our own Western hyper-sexualized culture, we don’t talk about what is most sacred,...

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African Testament: The Privilege of Being Crazy

by Dan Allender

Jacob and Rachel, Nigerians who live in Burkina Faso, sat quietly as we got their mics on their lapels.  He had on a matching African...

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Update from Ethiopia #4

by Dan Allender

We finished our last interviews today. We each felt like we gained levels of understanding of the complex world here in a fashion that a...

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