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By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | May 10, 2013

One reader in the community owns a restaurant in the St. Louis area.  He would like to hire some people, especially those attached to this community who are looking for work.  As he said, “If I can help someone, why wouldn’t I do it?” So, if you are looking for work and you think this…

The Enchantments last month

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | May 8, 2013

I recently posted a picture of the Enchantments, a series of glacial lakes above 9000 feet elevation in the North Cascades.  I took the picture 40 years ago, but NOT in May.  Those lakes are only open in the late Fall before the snow comes.  Here is a picture of what they look like now….

One Reader’s Story

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | May 7, 2013

After I spoke with Andrew on the phone, I asked him to write up something about his journey.  I think it may speak to many in this community who feel all alone in the walk.  Here’s what he has to say:   Even before we married in 2000, my wife Renee and I discovered that…

Some remarks from Derek Leman

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | May 6, 2013

Derek Leman’s book, Yeshua Our Atonement, provides an Hebraic analysis of the idea of atonement, quite a bit different than our usual Christian view.  I thought you might find some of his comments interesting, enlightening and, perhaps, challenging.   In essence, the Babylonian ritual is about the danger of demons, the necessity of religion to protect…

40 years ago

By Skip Moen, Ph.D. | May 5, 2013

I shot this picture 40 years ago.  It’s in the Stuart range of the North Cascades.  A place called “the Enchantments,” for obvious reasons.  The trees are Western Larch and, yes, that’s really the color of the needles. In those days, when the government didn’t require permits and there were few people who knew of…

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