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October 17, 2026

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#1 Left to My Own Devices: What Eight Days Alone Taught Me About Marriage (Essay)

And the Lord God said, “It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him.” (Genesis 2:18) My wife, Leigh, and I celebrated our forty-fourth wedding anniversary last November. Shortly before that, she...

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​#2 The Problem with Christian Nationalism: A Theocracy Without Mercy (Essay)

One of the most challenging summers of my childhood involved a prolonged visit with my cousins. Both boys, slightly older than myself, made it their personal mission to torment me. I use the term “torment” loosely, as much of...

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​#3 Honoring St. Francis: Prayers for Our Furry Friends (Verses)

For many, pets are not just animals; they are beloved companions and furry friends who bring much joy and unconditional love into our lives. When a pet is sick or faces a difficult time, turning to a beautiful prayer can offer comfort and...

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​#4 Revisiting Trumpamentalism: What has staying cost people of faith? (Essay)

A year and a half ago or so, I wrote an essay about something I called “Trumpamentalism.” I wasn’t really trying to invent another clever political insult. I was trying to describe something I recognized. I spent most of my early life...

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​#5 A Faith of My Own (Essay)

A few years ago, the NBC TV show The Office was all the rage. Despite it seeming like everyone I knew was watching it, I couldn’t. It wasn’t that I wasn’t invited to the watch parties or that I didn’t have access to it. Everyone else...



#6 Whispers of Grace: Reflections for a Life of Faith​

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Whispers of Grace is a series of personal reflections by me, Rondall Reynoso, a longtime Christian, scholar of religion, and artist. Each reflection begins with a Bible verse, continues with some honest thoughts about life and faith, and...

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​#7 Powerful Healing Prayers for a Sick Mother (Prayers)

When facing a difficult time with a sick mother, many find solace in the power of prayer. Healing prayers can provide emotional support and spiritual peace, especially during challenging times. Sample prayers can be immensely helpful...

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​#8 The Offense of Grace: We Desire Sacrifice, Not Mercy (Essay)

The situation with Bishop Budde pleading with Donald Trump in her sermon last week to show mercy reminded me of a story from my past. The story is from over a decade ago when I was in a counseling session with my sister. She...

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​#9 Soothing the Untamed Beast: Music that Ministers, Part I (Essay)

What does it mean to minister? While the universal church may not have arrived at a definitive answer, I have some thoughts. First of all, in the New Testament directive that is considered to be the “Great” one, Jesus commanded his...

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​#10 Tammy Sue Bakker Apology Breaks Years Of Silence (News)

Tammy Sue Bakker’s apology marks a rare public statement from Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker’s daughter. She said she left her father’s ministry in 2022 because its message no longer reflected her own and admitted to years of...


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Daily Reflections for a Life of Faith

Whispers of Grace is a series of personal reflections written by Rondall Reynoso, a long-time Christian, scholar of religion, and an artist. Each reflection begins with a Bible verse, continues with some honest thoughts about life and faith, and closes with a simple prayer.

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