Emily E. Ryan

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Anxiety, fleas, and giving thanks

Anxiety, fleas, and giving thanks

A few weeks ago, I sent my husband an S.O.S. text. “I hate teaching. I hate teaching. I hate teaching. I am going to quit. I am going to quit. I am going to quit.” Dramatic, yes. But in my defense, it was a Friday afternoon at the end of a very long week. A large...

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The power of selective perspective

The power of selective perspective

My family and I recently returned from a 2,500-mile road trip. We traveled from Texas to Kentucky and enjoyed visiting The Ark Encounter, The Creation Museum, Mammoth Cave National Park, Hot Springs, and several other stops along the way. We've always loved exploring...

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How to go to church when you serve on Sundays

How to go to church when you serve on Sundays

You may work in the church nursery on Sunday mornings. You may direct traffic. Perhaps you spend the morning with your hand stuck up the back side of a puppet trying to teach 1st graders about the Good Samaritan. But whether you’re in charge of attendance in your...

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