A mother's hands, a mother's heart

Mother’s Day reminds me of the time Jesus referred to himself as a mother hen, when he wept over the city of Jerusalem and said that he had often longed to gather the people under his wings “as a hen gathers her chicks” (Luke 13:34b NIV). Under his wings we find refuge, shelter, comfort, hope and unconditional love.

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Articles

• A mother's hands, a mother's heart
• Blessed hunger, extravagant grace
• An unlikely missional event
• Mom and me, forever

News stories, digests and Meno Acontecer

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• Goshen commits to ‘climate neutral’ campus
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Columns

• Words of blessing
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• My father’s generous orthodoxy
• Passing along comfort