Tag Archives: faith

Horseback Writing

Posted on May 28, 2026 by ivanbenson

I am not a horseman . . . although I’ve always thought it would be cool to be one. I certainly admire others when they ride horses, especially when their bodies seem to be at-one with the horse, a seamless … Continue reading →

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Finding God in the Dark

Posted on May 6, 2014 by ivanbenson

To many, Barbara Brown Taylor is a leading theologian, an accomplished speaker, and an excellent writer with over a dozen books to her name. The TIME MAGAZINE cover for April 28, 2014 features an article about her life, and about … Continue reading →

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Not Until You Say “Uncle”

Posted on February 25, 2014 by ivanbenson

It was just a phrase that children used to say in a wrestling match when one child would get the upper hand; the beaten child would have to say “uncle” in order to be released from the debilitating grasp of … Continue reading →

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