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just enough is plenty

December 4, 2011December 4, 2011 wally metts10 Comments

We may have set a place for angels, as Abraham did. More likely and better still, we have shared our table with the sons and daughters of God

Posted in celebration, faith, family, generosityTagged angels, guests, hospitality, tips

all in the family

November 28, 2011November 28, 2011 wally mettsLeave a comment

Our Thanksgiving was not what the Pilgrims had in mind, but I wouldn't trade their life for mine.

Posted in celebration, faith, familyTagged exhaustion, grace, grandchildren, pilgrims, thanksgiving

when tables turn

October 2, 2011October 2, 2011 wally mettsLeave a comment

Mindless banter can never rise to the level of true hospitality. That’s because the thing we finally give each other is our selves and not merely our stuff.

Posted in commentary, culture, faithTagged guest, hospitality, host, samaritan, stranger

(un)intentional community?

September 18, 2011September 18, 2011 wally metts2 Comments

People who talk about intentional community are often talking about starting over and starting outside churches where people are already responding corporately to unexpected blessings and unplanned grief.

Posted in commentary, faithTagged christianity, church, faith, grace, intentional community

too numerous to mention

September 14, 2011October 9, 2011 wally metts5 Comments

All of us can say we're sorry. With Michael, you never doubt it's true. This sensitivity can cause problems for a boy. But in a man it is a rare treasure.

Posted in faith, family

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