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Listening for whispers of holy in the here and now of an imperfect life

following Jesus is not safe

Finding Faith at the Edge of Risk

June 1, 2021 by Barbara Snyder

When our daughter was a toddler, my husband would sometimes set her atop our refrigerator and invite her to jump forward into his arms. She never once hesitated in doing just that. Not one time. There was no pondering the risk she was placing herself in by stepping off a height nearly four times her … [Read more…]

Posted in: Tethered Tagged: do it scared, fighting forward, following Jesus is not safe, God of the unknown, just do it, risky faith, the next step

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