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Claiming Crowns

I don’t need to rid myself of everything that interests and enthralls me in order for God to fill me up.

Nancy Rust

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Advent and Christmas Reading List

The best of Fathom writers on the coming of the Christ

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“This is God! I hate you! Everyone hates you!”

My stepson’s psychosis taught me that the steadfast love of God never ceases.

Barry Smith

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Every Time I Utter The Shema

The call to worship that we preach to ourselves and that we preach to one another with one voice.

Tammy Priest

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I wasn't summiting emotional mountains.

The Christian journey seldom skips straight from indifference to intimacy.

Ben Christenson

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Undergoing Affirmation

With every reading I'm committing myself in public to a truth.

James Tynen

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Things Too Wonderful

I can’t comprehend God in a way that makes me feel in control.

Joseph Bentz

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Tactile work reminds me of redemption.

Callie Stevens

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Some Gifts Wait For You

I decided to paint again—in my fifties.

Lisa Anne Tindal

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A Prayer for the Weary

An excerpt from "Sometimes Women Lie About Being Okay" by Rachel Joy Welcher

Rachel Joy Welcher

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Is this the weirdest story in the Bible?

Watch our video of Carmen Joy Imes explaining the purpose and meaning of the Bridegroom of Blood.

Carmen Joy Imes and Jonathan Minnema

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The Conversation

Thomas Allbaugh

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Game Time

Shaun Anthony McMichael

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Publishing Perishing

Linda McCullough Moore

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Mary Oliver

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The Contours of Compassion

I can still see her beautiful brown eyes, full of fear as she fought to breathe.

Elizabeth Lyvers

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Blessed Unrest

Life and art are hard and demanding. Neither are to be entered into lightly.

Betsy Johnson

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Welcome to my closet.

Being the safe place for questions and conversations with same-sex attracted people is an overwhelming honor.

Brenna Blain and Pieter Valk

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Taken from Chapter 21, "The Birth of Jesus"

Russ Ramsey

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Excerpts from

Three poems based on Luke chapter 2

Drew Jackson

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