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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Scones chase the blues away (Jan 2012)
Read more: Scones chase the blues away (Jan 2012)(Posted Jan 2012) Used to the constant movement required to keep a household for a family of six moving smoothly, I found myself still. Too still. Not in a good way. I enjoyed having the time to devote to God and study, but I began experiencing what I now believe to be a bit of…
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Called to Feed (Feb 2013)
Read more: Called to Feed (Feb 2013)(Originally posted February 2013) I wish that you could be in my head today as I read for class….. There is this thing I do, I cannot help myself. When I do not do it, it is all I crave. It consumes me in a passionate and unforgiving way and calls to me constantly, much…
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Two Years Down (Aug 2013)
Read more: Two Years Down (Aug 2013)(Written August 2013) I can hardly believe I am writing this. It really does feel like yesterday that I was freaked out about learning Koine Greek. Now I not only have that under my belt but Hebrew too. I am finally starting to feel like a seminarian and I am half way through. We welcomed…
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The sacrifice you cannot see (and thoughts with M.L.E.) (from August 2013)
Read more: The sacrifice you cannot see (and thoughts with M.L.E.) (from August 2013)In her books, Madeleine L’Engle often speaks of that which we cannot see with the naked eye. Things that are amazing to behold and stunning in their purpose and presence. We take them for granted and forget how they impact our lives. When speaking of faith, someone once said that they do not understand or…
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Seminary Updates and why I haven’t written in a year (September 2014)
Read more: Seminary Updates and why I haven’t written in a year (September 2014)Originally posted Sep 2014 This past year has been overfull. So overfull that my poor heart and mind just needed to be ‘in’ it. Sometimes that overfulness looked like an empty calendar and time spent with just my family. It was wonderful and scary and full of noise and laughter and tears and sighs of…
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There is always enough Jan 2015
Read more: There is always enough Jan 2015Originally posted Jan 2015 Lately a concern seems to stick near the top of my mind and heart but I was unable to voice it until now. I am getting ready to do hospital chaplaincy (CPE) and then will go straight into internship. This means my time at home, caring for the house and family…
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