From a Wish List to a With List--are You With Me?
As Christmas approached when I was growing up, I couldn't wait for the Sears Wish Book. My sisters and I would actually fight over who...
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Connie Inglis
- Oct 20
- 2 min
Weddings, Birthdays, and God's Take
This past weekend we attended the wedding of my nephew--a beautiful family celebration. We hugged our hellos, we talked, we ate, we...
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Connie Inglis
- May 3
- 3 min
Melody Jamal Smith
Names are important. We'll get to that. Last week I did something that I'd never done before. No, I didn't go bungee jumping or sky...
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Connie Inglis
- Feb 22
- 2 min
Hapax Legomenon (HAY-pax Luh-GO-muh-nawn)
I am ... I am a writer, an author, a poet. But in my “other” life, I am a missionary, a linguist, a Bible translator (mostly vicariously...
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Connie Inglis
- Jan 12
- 2 min
Do the Be
What an odd phrase for 2022. What does it mean? In the past I've written about BEING all that God wants us to be instead of running...
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Connie Inglis
- Dec 13, 2021
- 3 min
Hope is a Vulnerable Act Part II
Little did I realize what was in store when this phrase swept into my mind a few Sundays ago --and how it would both flatten me and leave...
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Connie Inglis
- Nov 30, 2021
- 2 min
HOPE is a Vulnerable Act Part I
The words swept into my mind during Sunday worship. Spirit-words dancing on a song. I quickly sat down, grabbed my pen, and scribbled the...
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Connie Inglis
- Nov 22, 2021
- 2 min
Pegs, Prayer, and the Power of a Word Picture
Are you a tenter? I've become one. To be honest, for years I had no interest in camping. That's because years ago when our children were...
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Connie Inglis
- Jun 1, 2021
- 2 min
Do you hear it, Gramma? Do you see it, Bada? Part 1
The questioning words of my youngest granddaughter. She's obsessed with airplanes. This past weekend, we had her and her older sister for...
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Connie Inglis
- Feb 8, 2021
- 3 min
IMPERFECTLY PERFECT
"So God created man in his own image." --Moses "As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied...
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Connie Inglis
- Jan 3, 2021
- 3 min
A Droste Hope--God's phrase for me for 2021.
The Droste Effect. Are you familiar with it? According to wise-geek.com, the Droste Effect is, "a special type of visual effect which is...
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Connie Inglis
- Dec 31, 2020
- 3 min
LOOKING BACK --TRUST AND OBEY
Today, I read a devotional I'd written in January 2020. Looking back at 2019. Wondering what 2020 would bring. What stood out to me were...
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Connie Inglis
- May 12, 2020
- 1 min
Thoughts from God
Spirit-inspired thoughts when I listen in the silence and live in the present risenness of Jesus. Silence Silence seems to be a foreign...
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