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I’m a foot, not a nose

Sometimes I think of myself as a foot in the body of Christ’s church—relatively unglamorous (painted toenails notwithstanding), but willing to work and contribute in many ways. So when I got one of those fateful phone calls asking me to meet with the bishop, I considered the possibilities. Maybe he’d ask me to walk or [...]



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    detail from pieces by Featured artist of the Fall/Winter 2012 issue

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