I am Julie and this is my journal of life- a place to find sermons, life events, theological discussion, and reflection on life in general.
It was begun and continues to be a place to record all of this for me, and if you find you can relate, you are invited in.
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How being more holey can also be more whole
Read more: How being more holey can also be more wholeoriginally posted Aug 2013 We tend to think that something with holes is incomplete, less than perfect or damaged, right? I mean, the underwear with holes get tossed, as do the socks. If my pool has a hole, I have to patch it or it is useless. If there is a hole in my heart,…
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Does connection mean experience? (Nov 2013)
Read more: Does connection mean experience? (Nov 2013)originally posted November 2013 Well I am “connected”, does that count? I tweet, I am on facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, classmates, Skype, and cafe-mom to name a few I have learned by blackboard on tiger-tracks, on myluthernet and more with classmates in Turkey, Norway, Australia and China. I blog on blogger, yelp, and google+. I share…
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The Hopeful Side of Experience (Nov 2013)
Read more: The Hopeful Side of Experience (Nov 2013)Originally posted November 2013 The other day I posted about how experience and being ‘connected’ are two very different things on the internet. Although I meant every word of what I said, there is another side to the story, a side that I like to call hopefulness. The sunny side. I live my life as…
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There are no words (Dec 2013)
Read more: There are no words (Dec 2013)Originally posted in Dec 2013 I am supposed to write one more blog post for my class project. Somehow though, as I sat here taking a break and surfing my facebook community I learned a close friend lost her battle with cancer today. My heart is broken. I want to hit this screen and yet-…
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Held in Grief’s Lap (July 2014)
Read more: Held in Grief’s Lap (July 2014)Originally posted in July of 2014 after the death of my second grandparent in a month’s time. Grief. Death. Loss. They do funny things. Twisted things. I sit here with my grief in my lap, rocking it. I do not want to hold it, I want to let it go. But if I let it…
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Reintegration- unnecessary if you didn’t have a profound experience already (Jan 2012)
Read more: Reintegration- unnecessary if you didn’t have a profound experience already (Jan 2012)Originally from Jan 2012 Reintegration:verb; To make or be made into a whole again; to amalgamate or help amalgamate with an existing community. Reintegration is unnecessary if you don’t feel separated right? But, if you have a profound experience in life, it can make you feel a bit ‘out of touch’ with your daily life…
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