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Tongues of Fire Chili
What joy looks like when it comes in a bowl
May 1
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Alastair Sterne
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The Octave of Easter
Notes on Joy and Its Longing
Apr 13
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Alastair Sterne
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50 Days of Joy: An Invitation
Preparing to Embrace Eastertide Beyond Easter Sunday
Apr 5
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Alastair Sterne
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Before Anyone Understood
What the cross reveals about the God who forgives first
Apr 4
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Alastair Sterne
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Pick Up the Towel
On foot-washing, enemies, and the love that descends to the dirt
Apr 2
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Alastair Sterne
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The Awareness of Death Is Hunger for God
Welcome to Lent: Remember to Die
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Feb 19
Confessions of a Ghost Hunter
The world is haunted by grace
Jan 16
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Alastair Sterne
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The Wisdom of Numbered Days
What beach forts and Moses have to teach us about Advent
Dec 19, 2025
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Alastair Sterne
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Kill One Fool, Kill Another
What small moments reveal about who we're becoming
Nov 7, 2025
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Alastair Sterne
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Standing at a Distance, Paying Attention
What Moses’ sister, a Facebook message, and my family’s past have in common.
Sep 26, 2025
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Alastair Sterne
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