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Valerie Schultz is a freelance writer, a columnist for The Bakersfield Californian and the author of Till the Moon Be No More: The Grit and Grace of Growing Older. She lives on the Oregon Coast.
FaithFaith in Focus
We tell stories not so much in order to live but to live in a world made more loving and compassionate because of us.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Monday of the Seventh Week of Easter, by Valerie Schultz
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Thursday of the Second Week of Easter, by Valerie Schultz
FaithFaith in Focus
Lesson one: I had to buy more stamps.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Lent, by Valerie Schultz
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Saturday of the Seventh Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz
FaithFaith in Focus
I am a woman at war within myself, in sight of two well-armed realities, my faith life suspended in the center. I think of the two sides of this spiritual DMZ as Creed and Culture.
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Saturday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Monday of the First Week in Ordinary Time, by Valerie Schultz