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Hidden Beauty

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Becky Toews

Luke 24:31 “Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him….” Maybe you’ve heard the story that was in the Washington Post a few years ago. Early one January morning a scrubby looking young man arrived at a DC metro and pulled out his violin. With his case open Continue Reading…

It’s All About Me, Part 1

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Becky Toews

John 3:30 “He must increase, but I must decrease.” We live in a society embroiled in self…self-fulfillment, self-realization, self-help, self-sufficiency, self-esteem. It’s hard to escape the me mindset. A book by Gary Thomas entitled Authentic Faith describes his experience when asked to write an article on selflessness. The magazine editor Continue Reading…