Remembering Eugene Peterson
Guest commentary by Harry Heintz I don’t know just how I found the writings of Eugene Peterson. Once I did, it..
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Guest commentary by Harry Heintz I don’t know just how I found the writings of Eugene Peterson. Once I did, it..
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I learned to run by chasing my father. To wait on a front stoop with laced shoes was to demand entrance into..
I write this from the passenger seat of Jill Duffield’s car. On the dashboard a plastic Jesus bobs, his palms lifted upwards..
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