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Kristy Wacek

September 17, 2019

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Searching for Beauty

I am not a girly girl. I have never had a manicure. I have never been to a spa. I have never paid more than ten dollars for a haircut. I do not care about shoes; in fact, I could happily do without them most of the time. I...

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Kristy Wacek

September 10, 2019

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FOCUS

Focus…that is what seems to be the whisper of the Father in my ear lately. This last week I was standing on our balcony with the baby in my arms and our son and other daughter playing at my feet. She was jumping around like a monkey, and I...

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Kristy Wacek

September 3, 2019

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A Path Through Her Heart

Seldom was Orpah (not her real name) waiting outside our home in the afternoons, along with the fifteen-some children wanting to come inside and play with our daughter’s toys. Rather, she would sit in the grassy field across from our home, guarding her family’s cow as it grazed. I...

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August 20, 2019

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Accessing God through Hospitality

I want to start with a confession: I am a recovering perfectionist. I grew up with a mother who was a wonderful hostess. I can still remember those yummy little Vienna sausages cooking in a sweet and sour sauce. This was the woman who taught me to clean the...