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The Miracle of Grace: A Review of Encanto

02/14/22

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By Gretchen Ronnevik

I finally watched the film “Encanto” with my kids. I had heard many people say the subtext of this movie was deeper than most. So, we snuggled up on the couch and watched it to see what everyone was talking about.
Meditations

09/28/20

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By Gretchen Ronnevik

The best synonym I can think of for Biblical meditation is "wonder." To meditate upon God's word is to wonder, as a child wonders at the stars.
Disappointing People

08/07/20

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By Gretchen Ronnevik

Sometimes I think I've gone through the whole forgiveness process, but forgiveness for me often feels like I'm weeding my garden. I forgive and another offense pops up.
The Disruption of Liturgy

04/14/20

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By Gretchen Ronnevik

I love the liturgy of my church, and ache for its full return. When all the world is changing, and everything is disrupted, what comes to mind is what is unchanging: the grace of God.
The Purpose of Rest

03/24/20

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By Gretchen Ronnevik

The resistance to rest has nothing to do with hatred of naps and has everything to do with wanting control, and wanting a safety net outside of God.

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