Avalon Robinson Author

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  • Whose Job Is It Anyway?

    I was once in a class that had a guest lecturer speak on his experience working as a missionary in Papua New Guinea. This man had spent decades of his… Read more

  • Not So Hidden Armies

    It’s shockingly easy to forget that God is, in fact, going before us. So easy. If I had a nickel for every time I worried about what would happen to… Read more

  • Anywhere Egypt

    I try to do the Bible once through every year, which means usually around this time I’m camped out in the Israelites time in the desert. It’s surprisingly apt for… Read more

  • The Hope of Fleas

    If you’ve never read The Hiding Place, trust me. You need to. It’s an incredible firsthand account of Corrie Ten Boom’s attempts to protect the most vulnerable during WWII and… Read more

  • Faith Like Cats

    The other night leaving the gym, a cat ran out in the road and I almost hit it. Worried that someone else would, I pulled over thinking I would take… Read more

  • Mary: Part 2

    We’re back and talking about Mary more! Last week we looked at God’s incredible and thoughtful care of Mary during her pregnancy, but this week I want to take a… Read more

  • Mary: Part 1

    It’s Christmas time, when we celebrate Christ’s birth and the gift that is to all of humanity. I’m guessing your inbox is already full of all sorts of devotions, studies,… Read more

  • Joseph: The Ultimate Family Man

     In a story that you hear time and time again at Christmas, Joseph is regularly praised for his response to Mary’s pregnancy and his willingness to accept God’s will in… Read more

  • Whose Peace Is It Anyways?

    If you know me at all, you know that I’m a bit of a history nerd. Maybe a bit is putting it mildly. I just love it. Somewhere around the… Read more

  • What We Worship

    Everyone’s heard the old adage “you are what you eat”. We use it to scold our relationship with unhealthy foods, but quite frankly I think it has a lot more… Read more

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