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My name is Xandra, and I love stories and history…and connecting them to Jesus! If you want to know more, just click the link!
Check out the stories I've blogged about! Stories include: Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, the Little Mermaid, and various Greek myths.
The stories we tell reveal our longings and desires, our hopes and fears. They give us a voice when we feel we have none. Our stories reflect us…and if that is where we leave them, they will surely be turned to “man-made gods,” which, in the end, do nothing for us.
But what if we turn it around? What if we begin seeking God in the midst of our stories “with all our heart and all our soul”? What will the stories we tell reveal then?
In my last blog, I spoke almost exclusively about the political side of Du Mez’s book, Jesus and John Wayne. I purposefully didn’t spend a lot of time on the major aspect that pushed Evangelicals Read more…
It was hard to wrap my mind around how I wanted to go about this. The first book I read – Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation[1] Read more…
In a previous post, I wrote about my post-partum depression and the chaos 2020 threw my family into. What I didn’t say is the crucible of 2020 led to a journey of deconstruction of some Read more…
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