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Everything Sad is Coming Untrue

January 1, 2018 by Melinda Nelson

For there will be no hope of real comfort if we do not first acknowledge that a great and perplexing gulf of grief and sorrow is present in our world and, at times, in our own lives. One does not see God in the whirlwind without confronting the whirlwind. Douglas Mckelvey Sometimes there are […]

Chaos and the Carpe Diem Christmas

December 26, 2016 by Melinda Nelson

As my Christmas in California draws to a close and I prepare to get on yet another plane later this week, I ponder the mysteries in the rhythm of journey and rest. Much of my life involves suitcases and travels, and in the midst of what sometimes feels like endless adjustments and transitions, I […]