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The Last Word
Whatever happened to the bird? Have you ever noticed, in the photo that has long served as the church’s unofficial logo, that there’s a bird sitting on the cross? When I snapped the shutter from the window of my son Ryan’s second-floor bedroom, I really didn’t see the bird perched there. The mere sight of…
Easter Eggs
It happened just a little way off Allamakee Street. My lovely wife, Julie, and I, and our three littles had stepped from the safety of our trusty minivan and set foot onto the grounds of the 158th Allamakee County Fair – in full swing just a couple weeks after we moved to Waukon in 2011.…
Back to Basics
Someone once posed an intriguing question to the Presbyterian preacher and writer Eugene Peterson: What he would say if he were writing what he knew to be his very last sermon? Mr. Peterson responded – “I think I would want to talk about things that are immediate and ordinary. In the kind of world we live…
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