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Do You Haiku?
Welcome to the sixth quarterly issue of This Mortal Portal, coming to you on the second day of winter.
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Vic King
Vic King is a chaplain and a web designer. He's fathering three girls, happily married to his high school sweetheart, and learning to live as an adopted little brother of Jesus.
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Stay here on earth with me
Welcome to the second day of autumn, and the fourth quarterly issue of This Mortal Portal. It includes:
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Death by Living
How to summarize this marvelous book? Here's how the publisher tries:
A poetic portrait of faith, futility, and
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Never start a funeral with logistics
Welcome to the fifth day of summer, and the fourth quarterly issue of This Mortal Portal.
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Don't just do something, stand there!
Adventures in becoming a non-anxious presence.
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What do you see in the fire?
On bonfires and desires. Issue #2 // Winter 2020
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Breaking bread with the dead
Pickin' Fights With Mennonites - On what I learned from my great grandpa’s 1901 journal.
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Dopamine Nation
I've read so many books on addiction... and this one is my favorite.
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A Visual Timeline of American Presbyterianism, 1706-2019
Update: a black-and-white version of my diagram appears as an appendix in the scholarly historical tome Reformed and Evangelical Across
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Thus Always To Dragons : Sic Semper Draconis and the fight of faith
Have you read The Drowned Vault by ND Wilson? There’s an intriguing Latin family motto hidden in there: sic
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How we made Color Me Chincoteague
It's been a few years in the making.
Here's an abridged timeline. (For more detail, at
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