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Candace Cofer
Dec 15, 20205 min read
Home for the Holidays - Part 3
What's with the Christmas trees, y'all? They're not cheap. They hurt. Not easily to put up or tear down. Why do we go to all the effort?
Candace Cofer
Dec 8, 20206 min read
Home for the Holidays - Part 2
We prepare for Christmas by lighting our roofs, trees and homes with lots and lots of lights. What's the big deal with all the lights?
Candace Cofer
Dec 1, 20205 min read
Home for the Holidays - Part 1
Home for the Holidays - how can four little words strike such an emotional chord within us? Why does this little phrase have so much power?
Candace Cofer
Nov 17, 20207 min read
A Picture of Thankfulness
Grace Between the Closed and Opened Doors My back porch. It’s nothin’ fancy. A patio loveseat on a striped rug, currently accented with a...
Candace Cofer
Nov 10, 20207 min read
Theme Songs
Responding to the unexpected - Like an iceberg, the danger is below the surface in a crisis. Our response must be based on the unseen, too.
Candace Cofer
Oct 6, 20207 min read
Let Us Run
Running. Sometimes it feels more like punishment. How do we press on and run the race set before us?
Candace Cofer
Sep 22, 20207 min read
Kids Say the Darnedest Things
We mess up. We get scratched. Someone else hurts us, or we do the hurting. How do we allow these things to prepare us rather than define us?
Candace Cofer
Sep 15, 20206 min read
Wildflowers
How do we find joy and peace in the midst of our shaky circumstances and the events of this world? Maybe the answer is all around us.
Candace Cofer
Aug 31, 20207 min read
The Good Day
What if we measure the day not by the productivity achieved or lack of failures involved, but by the strength, joy, and peace it held?
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