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Integration at the Movies
Laura Wade Shirley writes about a trip to the movies and how it sparked new chapter in her ongoing work of integration and restoration.
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Party Crowns
Becky Allender writes about her introverted aversion to parties, and wonders how that might shift if she envisions a party as a taste of the Kingdom of God.
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Father’s Day: A Day for Honor and Honesty
Jay Stringer writes about the crucial connection between honesty and honor, reminding us that to truly honor our fathers—and ourselves—we must be honest about their impact on our lives.
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Dance With Me
Robyn Whitaker writes about how the movement of Sabbath is inviting her to dance, to reclaim the delight, intimacy, and embodied freedom that trauma sought to destroy.
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Chasing Eden: The Search for Secure Attachment
Paul Quinlivan writes about the impact of early attachment experiences, and about his hope that a moment of misattunement does not have to be end of the story.
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A Brave Lament
In this excerpt from A Brave Lament, Andrew Bauman writes about learning to welcome and tend to grief after the tragic loss of his son.
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Integration as Holiness
Abby Wong-Heffter reflects on the birth of her son and proposes that the work of integrating our minds, bodies, and spirits is intimately connected to the movement of holiness.
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Suffering Our Words
Becky Allender writes about suffering with the fallout of her words, and about the call to surrender our spoken words to the Word of God.
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