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The Scandal of Christmas
Why Jesus' birth was messy, and why that's good news for us
Dec 5
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Christopher Stites
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November 2025
Why Books Make Better Gifts
Three reasons why books are better than toys and screens
Nov 25
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Christopher Stites
27
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Winter's Breath
A poem on the cycle of seasons and necessity of death
Nov 24
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Christopher Stites
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Clinching Mist
A poem looking back on this strange life from Eternity
Nov 19
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Christopher Stites
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Becoming Un-Disenchanted
Pt. 2 - understanding the cure for our cynical hearts
Nov 14
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Christopher Stites
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The Slow Theft of Joy
Pt. 1 - the shape and curse of cynicism
Nov 7
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Christopher Stites
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The Deep Magic
It's real and it's everywhere you look
Nov 3
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Christopher Stites
22
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October 2025
The Morning Thaw
A poem on the sacredness of early mornings
Oct 30
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Christopher Stites
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The Bitter Blow
A poem of lament, loss and mystery
Oct 26
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Christopher Stites
16
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The World Remade
J.R.R. Tolkien's vision of Redemption and a New Creation
Oct 22
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Christopher Stites
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Hallowed Time
A poem on the strange ache of time
Oct 18
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Christopher Stites
10
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The Maps of Tolkien
The reason why Middle-earth felt real
Oct 9
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Christopher Stites
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