29 July 2014
by Sean
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Looking at the front page of yesterday’s newspaper, I saw images of a bloodied child being rushed into a chaotic hospital and the family of a young soldier experiencing deep grief at his funeral. My thoughts turned to the words of … Continue reading
22 July 2014
by Sean
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I left the house a bit later than usual this morning, and in a densely populated urban neighborhood, that often means congestion on the one-way streets that form a tight grid around the main arteries across my section of Washington, … Continue reading
30 November 2013
by Sean
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I turned on the television this morning to see video footage of a woman using a stun gun on another Black Friday shopper. This passage came to mind: Now there is great gain in godliness with contentment, for we brought … Continue reading
8 June 2012
by Sean
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As a child of the 1970s, I spent countless hours watching Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, oblivious to the positive messages he was introducing to my young mind. To watch him more than 30 years later, but in a thoroughly modern context, … Continue reading
14 July 2011
by Sean
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I turned 40 Monday, and to celebrate this milestone, my spouse and I packed up our Jeep and our two dogs and drove to Maine, where we’re spending a week in Acadia National Park. We’ve been here four days now, … Continue reading