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Spiritual Growth | Desert Meanderings
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. Following Jesus is the easiest difficult thing I’ve ever done. I think it’s true for everyone. 12 Ways God Works for Us. Rising Above the Storm: Dealing With Pain. Staying Power: 5 Steps for Biblical Meditation. Easter: The Joy of Suffering. Accountability: Getting Rid of the Grime in Your Heart. The Devil Inside Me. Letting Go and Hanging On. Trying to be Still And Usually Failing. White Caps and White Knuckles. The Call to Sacrifice.
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The Call to Sacrifice | Desert Meanderings
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. The Call to Sacrifice. October 3, 2014. Early every morning, the local. Begins his call, asking all those who hear him to pray. I’ve lived here long enough now, that it doesn’t usually wake me up anymore. However, this morning was a little different. The call was markedly louder than usual and the usual. To Mecca. Some have fasted the day before, believing that doing so will absolve them from the sins of the past year. On A Divine In...
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Dream Killer | Desert Meanderings
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. Dream Killer isn’t for the faint of heart. It isn’t for those looking for rainbows and butterflied. It’s for those who have pain deep in their heart. For those who have wrestled with God and have been permanently changed. For those who dare to ask the tough questions and stand firm expecting an answer. In this series I express tragic moments in my recent life. Dreams died violent, painful deaths. Dream Killer, Part 1: Mourning. You a...
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Life in the Middle East | Desert Meanderings
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. Life in the Middle East. My life is weird. Top Ten You’re In the Middle East. Riding Along in My Automobile: How to Learn a New City. Top Ten Reasons You Know It’s Ramadan. A letter to my taxi man. The search for the right recipes continues. They Can be Your Hero, Baby. You can’t make this stuff up. Don’t Judge a TV Show by its Voiceover Scenes. Not all medical care is created equal. Adventures is Government Documents. How Do I Look?
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Laughter and Medicine | Desert Meanderings
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. I live an intense life. I feel the burden of sharing Jesus’ love with 86 million Muslims every day. Each time the earth orbits the sun Jesus’ deity is questioned 20,000 times from the tops of minarets all over my city. But God loves to laugh. He made a donkey talk. A bear malled a bunch of punk kids. And if that’s not enough, look at 1 Samuel 21:15 – “. Must this man come into my house? God likes a good laugh. And so do I. Follow Des...
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. I'm on a journey loving Jesus in the Middle East. Childless Mother’s Day. May 6, 2015. For the childless wife, Mother’s Day can be excruciating. All the flowers and cards and well wishes for very deserving women in churches and restaurants and homes all across America serve as one more reminder that those of us longing for children are yet again on the outside. But I wonder if there is another way to deal with Mother’s Day? Recently ...
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. Childless Mother’s Day. May 6, 2015. For the childless wife, Mother’s Day can be excruciating. All the flowers and cards and well wishes for very deserving women in churches and restaurants and homes all across America serve as one more reminder that those of us longing for children are yet again on the outside. But I wonder if there is another way to deal with Mother’s Day? Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Follow...
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Kathy’s Corner | Desert Meanderings
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. Is a pastor’s wife at Victory Church. In Winchester, VA. She has been called the “child whisperer” and is proficient at wiping noses and teaching short people to read. She loves the Learning Channel and playing with her grandkids. For Kathy, her motto has always been “Go Big or Go Home.”. Go Big or Go Home. All Things in Moderation. The Day I Washed a Fish. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. The Call to Sacrifice.
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Travel Tips | Desert Meanderings
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. I’ve been traveling across the world for over ten years. However, I didn’t really start to make the most of it until I married my brilliant husband. (Those miles are fun to collect, but what do I do with them then? He has made it his goal to almost never pay for another hotel room again. See the links below for our best tips for traveling. Tips for Trans-Atlantic Flights. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. One Big H...
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Life in the Middle East. My journey of loving Jesus in the Middle East. Newer posts →. August 27, 2014. Traveled for a week. This is what we came home to…. I live in a dirty place. You can’t imagine the dirt I deal with on a daily basis. When it “rains” it’s really just mud drops falling from the sky. Every part of me that is exposed to the air get really gross. My feet are coated in grime. My hands and face are gritty. For this extra clean girl it’s a nightmare. Continue reading →. August 20, 2014.