Tag: hurt

• Get Ready; Get Set; No

  It’s January, and in Florida, that can mean 80 degrees of warm or 60 degrees of damp cold. Northern friends grimace at the thought that I could freeze in 60-degree weather. It’s true. Three of my kids are now living in the cold climes. Where snow is expected and temperatures drop below freezing. My hands…

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  January 14, 2019

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  Dayle Rogers, disappointments, disrespect, Get Ready; Get Set; No, hurt, Jesus, loss, no problems, prepared, Tip of My Iceberg, worries

• Pain By Any Other Name Still Hurts

  I’m not comfortable with pain. Hurts of any kind are a reality we experience from the time we’re born. Unavoidable and inevitable. Nobody does pain quite as genuinely as children. They experience personal injury, and there are two responses. Bounce back and continue playing. Or wail and weep and demand help. Until they see blood.…

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  April 19, 2018

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  bandages, comfort, ducks, grief, hurt, Jesus, pain, parks, playgrounds, slides, suffering, swings, wounds

• The Sweet And Satisfying Silly

  Nobody loves seeing a good thing come to an end. We anticipate endings of things we don’t like. Tolerate endings of things that were hard but good. Leaving behind people that have impacted our lives powerfully and well is bittersweet. The group I work with changes annually. Not easy. It’s going deep fast with with…

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  June 5, 2017

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  banquets, dancing, ending well, finishing, honor, hurt, integrity, Jesus, misunderstanding, prom, silliness, story