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Michelle DeRusha

Every Day Faith. Faith Every Day.

July 30, 2014 By Michelle

When You Want a Media-Worthy Miracle

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I was out front, watering the garden that runs along the white picket fence, when I heard my son Noah yell. “Quick, Mommy! Quick! Come here! Hurry!”

His voice was urgent, pressing, so much so that I stopped what I was doing and quickly walked over to where he was crouched at the curb. I bent down next to him, concerned that something was the matter, but he just pointed into the air.

Floating on a gentle current along the tops of the phlox was a curious bug, a miniscule creature about a quarter the size of my pinkie nail. It looked to me like a thin shred of paper, the handmade kind – bumpy, lumpy, pasty paper with bits of flower petals and leaves rolled into it.

…I’m over at (in)courage again today, with part 2 of my guest post series on Spiritual Misfit. While you’re there, don’t forget to visit Monday’s post for a chance to win a copy of the book! See you over there…

When a Spiritual Misfit Says Yes
Tell the Truth as You Understand It

Filed Under: miracle, small moments, Spiritual Misfit Tagged With: (in)courage, looking for miracles, Spiritual Misfit

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For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a Triple Type A, “make it happen” (my dad’s favorite mantra) striver and achiever (I’m a 3 on the Enneagram, which tells you everything you need to know), but these days my striving looks more like sitting in silence on a park bench, my dog at my feet, as I slowly learn to let go of the false selves that have formed my identity for decades and lean toward uncovering who God created me to be.

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