Everyday Matters : Intersections of Life and

After each essay, discussion questions invite both conversation and further biblical and spiritual reflection, making the material useful for group study.

Preface

7

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PART 1: BECOMING CHRISTIANS

1. One That Matters

13

(4)

2. God's Holiness

17

(4)

3. Swimming in the Deep End

21

(4)

4. Why Bother to Think?

25

(4)

5. Putting on New Clothes

29

(4)

6. Mundane Excellence

33

(4)

7. Grace-Full Gestures

37

(4)

8. Vocation

41

(4)

9. Going and Staying

45

(4)

10. Maturing Downward

49

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PART 2: FRIENDS AND MENTORS

11. Shaping Character

55

(5)

12. Apprenticeship

60

(4)

13. Taking the Long View

64

(4)

14. Stories of Our Lives

68

(4)

15. One Good Teacher

72

(4)

16. Writing in Time

76

(4)

17. Roses for My Soul

80

(4)

18. Race and Friendship

84

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PART 3: LIFE-GIVING VIRTUES

19. Living Into Our Histories

91

(4)

20. Fidelity Makes You Happy

95

(4)

21. Our Children's Happiness

99

(4)

22. Trust

103

(4)

23. Truth and Lies

107

(4)

24. HallowThanksMas

111

(4)

25. Answerizing

115

(4)

26. Imagining Scripture

119

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PART 4: FACING CHALLENGES

27. Checkbook Revelations

125

(5)

28. Who Is a Person?

130

(3)

29. Roots of Violence

133

(4)

30. Psalms of Rage

137

(4)

31. True Confessions

141

(5)

32. Truth or Consequences

146

(4)

33. Christmas Presence

150

(4)

34. A Little Forgetfulness

154

(4)

35. A Bottomless Pit

158

(4)

36. Tough Love for Sexual Abusers

162

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PART 5: A HOPEFUL FUTURE

37. Evil and Good Friday

169

(4)

38. Light in Darkness

173

(4)

39. Shaped by Lament and Hope

177

(4)

40. Geographies of Memory

181

(4)

41. Beside the Weary Road

185

(4)

42. Why Are They Singing?

189

(4)

43. Chain of Hope

193

(4)

44. Some Kind of Tomorrow

197

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