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To Create Something
Tricia Lott Williford
October 21, 2012
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“As image-bearer of God, man possesses the possibility to create something beautiful, and to delight in it.” ~ Abraham Kuyper
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‘Tis a Fearful Thing
Tricia Lott Williford
October 1, 2012
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“Mommy, when you find my new daddy, I think you won’t be sad anymore.” Well, my sweet child, I do…
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Best Writing on TV
Tricia Lott Williford
September 25, 2012
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“And I’m scared. I know that you’re trying to make everything okay for me. You always have. Our whole lives.…
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The Religion of Cheerfulness
Tricia Lott Williford
September 23, 2012
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“One of the surest ways to avoid being happy is to insist on being happy at all costs. The religion…
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I Chose To Tell Myself
Tricia Lott Williford
September 19, 2012
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“I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is…
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To Make or Unmake
Tricia Lott Williford
September 18, 2012
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Art Isn’t Anecdote
Tricia Lott Williford
September 2, 2012
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As we each volunteered our skeletal plans for our final project in the Writer’s Workshop this summer, Gwen announced a…
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She shook her head No.
Tricia Lott Williford
September 1, 2012
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When she was nine years old, Ethel sat at Grandma Mo’s kitchen table one day to help peel apples for…
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A Choosing
Tricia Lott Williford
August 26, 2012
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On any given morning, I might not be able to list for you the facts I know about God. But…
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Riddled
Tricia Lott Williford
August 5, 2012
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“Some days I am not sure if my faith is riddled with doubt or whether, graciously, my doubt is riddled…
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Never-Endingly
Tricia Lott Williford
July 29, 2012
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“As a single mother – she had to be her best self more than it’s reasonable for any human to…
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Internal Sunrise
Tricia Lott Williford
July 17, 2012
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“I sat back in the chair, took another long drink of coffee. And noticed a specific and breathtaking absence. At…
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The Lovely Miss Ephron
Tricia Lott Williford
June 28, 2012
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Reading is everything. Reading makes me feel like I’ve accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. Reading makes me…
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Eleanor
Tricia Lott Williford
June 10, 2012
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“Wanna hear something famous that Adlai Stevenson once said about Eleanor Roosevelt at her funeral?” “Yeah,” I said. He said…
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Optimal Distance
Tricia Lott Williford
May 25, 2012
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It’s like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you’re out. You don’t know how you’ll answer the door…
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As He Was
Tricia Lott Williford
May 21, 2012
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Instead of remembering him as I knew him, I too often think of him in terms of what he never…
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Let it Go. Feel Free.
Tricia Lott Williford
May 21, 2012
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“My wife and I were never able to have children,” he told me. “But years ago, someone told us to…
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One day, it Breaks.
Tricia Lott Williford
May 20, 2012
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Spring springs forth from death. It unaccountably, inexplicably, unexpectedly shows up in the least likely places and most unpromising circumstances.…
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Petunias: Part III of III
Tricia Lott Williford
May 17, 2012
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I am reading Spiritual Rhythm, by Mark Buchanan. (Brilliant. Read it, please.) I started reading last summer, and I plowed…
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Dazzle
Tricia Lott Williford
May 16, 2012
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Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else,…
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