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    Giving Presence
    joywest
    • Dec 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    Giving Presence

    By Joy West With a crunchy and creamy bite of a pastel de nata (custard tart) dusted with cinnamon lingering on my tastebuds, I take a...
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    "Where are you when you're not with me?"
    joywest
    • Sep 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    "Where are you when you're not with me?"

    By Joy West A few weeks ago at the gym as I was in the locker room changing into my street clothes after my workout, God spoke to me...
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    After the Storm
    joywest
    • May 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    After the Storm

    By Joy West Wild winds drove the relentless rain chaotically in all directions. Balcony plants fell over, dumping a muddy mess of potting...
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    Habitual Pathways
    joywest
    • Apr 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    Habitual Pathways

    By Joy West Hidden beneath the surface of the brackish waters of the Tagus estuary’s high tide exists what some call a habit. Murky...
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    Only One Thing
    joywest
    • Apr 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    Only One Thing

    By Joy West If you were granted only one wish or desire, what would it be? Health, riches, fame, relationships, power, happiness? Would...
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    5 Things the Pandemic Didn't Take Away from Me
    joywest
    • Mar 23, 2021
    • 3 min

    5 Things the Pandemic Didn't Take Away from Me

    By Joy West When my husband and I were dating, we enjoyed going to the lake and skipping rocks — and still do. We would search for small,...
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    Hope: deferred or deployed?
    joywest
    • Mar 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Hope: deferred or deployed?

    By Joy West The last twelve months have delivered multiple disappointments as governments have mandated lengthy stay-at-home...
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    Unkind Words
    joywest
    • Feb 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    Unkind Words

    By Joy West The other day I wrote an email to a dear friend and inserted a phrase that I thought might be a little humorous. I hesitated,...
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    The Invited Intruder
    joywest
    • Feb 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Invited Intruder

    I slowly opened the door and Fear’s dark form cast an ominous shadow over my heart. As the darkness began to creep over the threshold...
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    Nose Up or Nose Down?
    joywest
    • Jan 28, 2021
    • 1 min

    Nose Up or Nose Down?

    By Joy West Here in Portugal, we are once again “settling” into a possibly very long government-mandated confinement, and pastoring LIFE...
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