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A Midwestern Take on Matthew 5:13-16

January 23, 2023 Ryanne

 “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for

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Lessons from a First-Year Pastor’s Wife

August 6, 2022 Ryanne

One year ago yesterday, we closed on our house in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. One year ago tomorrow, our church laid hands upon us, and my

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Cross Pollination

June 30, 2022 Ryanne

It is no coincidence that, as I am writing a book on the fruit of the Spirit, I am also learning to be a gardener.

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“Water, Water, Everywhere”

October 7, 2021 Ryanne

The value of poetry is often found in its ability to capture the core of nuanced situations. Prior to moving to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, I

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Little Church on the Prairie

July 19, 2021 Ryanne

My life has been turned upside-down lately, but I am beginning to catch glimpses of the wondrous story it is becoming. I am also being

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