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Posted 2019-01-26T05:17:00Z

Saint Hewett

After five years on this great platform, I'm moving my updates to a permanent home at www.sainthewett.com. I've had thousands of people come through on this page, and I hope that all of my subscribers will move to this new platform where it's easy to bookmark the page and check back for my weekly updates.[...]

Posted 2019-01-13T03:07:40Z

Legacy

Tuesday morning, I checked my phone to see a message from Jen to call her. Obviously, that's a great way to start my day because Jen is one of my favorite people. However, she was wanting to talk to me so I could hear from a friend instead of the Facebook flood that my friend Joyce had passed away. Joyce was ready to leave her frail body and be with Jesus, and I watched a series of photos and posts about this grace filled woman continue through my Facebook feed for the rest of the week. [...]

Posted 2019-01-06T01:13:09Z

Choose Your Own Adventure

One of my students is convinced that all the choices we make are predetermined and that free will is an illusion. We have loads of great conversations about this. Just this week, we were talking about how he is a product of his experiences and therefore primed to inevitably respond a certain way in the future. I agree with some of his points because I've had life experiences that primed me to respond to my trauma in certain ways.[...]