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Why Beauty Matters

A professor told me that when he and his wife were global workers in South Africa, local men reproved him for allowing his wife to get so thin. Her size reflected poorly on his willingness and ability to provide enough food for her. She made him look bad. But his...

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Kristy Wacek

August 9, 2016

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Engaging with Suffering

Engaging with Suffering: Facing Grief Head-On in a World That Fears Emotional Pain Common to humanity, nobody desires...

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Kristy Wacek

March 14, 2012

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A Greater Poverty

I stand next to my sister at the sink. She may not look like my sister, with her long black hair and brown skin, but in all essentials—in Christ—she is my sister. It is a companionable task; she washes the dishes, I rinse them off, and we talk as...

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January 1, 2005

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Growing In Grace

I sat in a tiny kitchen half way around the world on a cold Saturday afternoon. The team leader’s wife was cutting up vegetables to make a tantalizing Indian meal–an echo of her early childhood as an MK. The onions brought tears, but some of the tears were poignant...

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