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The Gift of Receiving

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Jan C. Johnson

If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a hundred times: “It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35, NIV). And so we jockey for the position of “giver,” sidestepping everyone who tries to give to us. … Continue reading →

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Getting Dis- “orientated”

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Jan C. Johnson

When I launched this blog, I mentioned something about letting you eavesdrop as I puzzle over things. Well… this is one of those “things.” Most of the time I use prefixes and suffixes without thinking about them. After all, these … Continue reading →

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