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Giving Grace Away
October 4, 2012 9:29 AMAs a kid, I dreamed that people could be divided into two teams: heroes and thieves; beggars and heirs. At night, beneath a ceiling of glow-in-the-dark stars, I fully expected to be a heroine. (Everyone intends to be superman—not...
Posted by Ashley Moore on October 4, 2012 9:29 AM | | Comments (1)
Harnessing Our Humanity
April 27, 2011 1:24 PMHave you ever led a small group in which the following type of scenario took place? You’re excited because you invited a new person to your small group—perhaps a young co-worker or a student you met on campus—and this...
Posted by Ashley Moore on April 27, 2011 1:24 PM | | Comments (0)
Multi-Tasking God
April 20, 2011 11:19 AMThis week I received an email that began, “I know you must be crazy with Holy Week....” The writer, of course, was referring to the phenomenon of church leaders fried by the frenzied business of leading a church during Easter....
Posted by Ashley Moore on April 20, 2011 11:19 AM | | Comments (8)
Taking a Sharpie to Your List
December 19, 2008 9:21 PMNo offense, but I'm crossing your name off my list with a big black Sharpie. I'm not crossing you out of my life—just off my list. It's not crossing you off because you're unimportant or because I don't care or...
Posted by Caryn Rivadeneira on December 19, 2008 9:21 PM | | Comments (21)
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