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Marlena Proper Deida Graves
Marlena Proper Deida Graves is the author of A Beautiful Disaster and The Way Up Is Down.
Becoming a blessing (Hebrews 10:5–10)
God the Son is committed to gladly and freely doing the Father’s will.
Rejoice? Don’t worry? (Philippians 4:4-7)
It’s hard to take Paul’s admonition seriously these days.
December 19, Advent 4C (Luke 1:39-45, 46-55)
It’s hard to believe in an enchanted world.
December 12, Advent 3C (Luke 3:7-18)
The first step of repentance is telling the truth about ourselves.
How do we grieve the hundreds of thousands of people the COVID-19 pandemic has killed?
We posed this question to five writers.
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