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Author: David Musser

  • Light Breaking Into Darkness — DECEMBER 2025

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    Season’s Greetings! A thrill of hope, the weary world rejoices,For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn! 📌 In This Edition… 🕯 LOVE and LIGHT (Yes, Advent 2025 is over—so I will keep this brief for ya.) The people walking in darkness have seen a great light;on those living in the land of deep darkness…

  • Thanksgiving Confession — NOVEMBER 2025

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    Howdy folks! As my devoted fans (all 6-7 of you) (sorry, had to do it), I know you raced to your inboxes this morning for my Newsletter! I am glad you are here! 📌 In This Edition… 🕊 Yādāh: The Thanksgiving Confession No, my Thanksgiving confession is not that I ate my meal in my…

  • The Peace of Wild Things — OCTOBER 2025

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    Hello friends,It’s me again! Just popping into your inbox to say hello. Today we will discuss poetry and prophecy. Let’s get into it! 📌 In This Edition… 🌲In The Woods A few weeks ago, I went to the Red River Gorge with a friend from my house church. I have not backpacked or camped in…

  • Wake Me Up When September Ends — SEPTEMBER 2025

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    Hey friends,This has been a really hard month in the Musser household. I’m sure you can relate—sometimes life piles on so much all at once that you barely have time to catch your breath. As that famous saying goes, “When it rains how it pours, so hold on to your drawers. For a flood, it…

  • I Once Was Lost — AUGUST 2025

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    Howdy folks! A bit of house-keeping here. I will henceforth (until I die??) be sending out my monthly newsletters on the LAST Sunday of the month at 8:00AM EST. (just so you know what to expect from me). Clarity is kindness, as my wife loves to say. Also, this way, you can read it in…

  • Grief Reflections & Other Stories — JULY 2025

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    Hello again! Y’all, I gotta confess. I didn’t even realize until a couple of days ago that I sent my July newsletter with a JUNE heading (which kinda made sense because I was mostly recapping June…) So, now I have to send a 2nd July issue (smh… as the ‘youths’ would say). If you loved…

  • 🌱 Small Beginnings — JUNE 2025

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    Hey, friends. Welcome to the Journey. This is the very first issue of my band-spankin’-new monthly newsletter, and I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you’ve followed my story and writing for a while or we are just getting connected—thank you for inviting me into your inbox. 📌 In This Edition… 🖋 Behind the Scenes Back…

  • And The Darkness Comprehended It Not

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    Over Spring Break last month, I took the kids to Mammoth Cave. For those that don’t know, it’s the longest known natural cave system in the world—over 420 miles of intertwining network. We spent 4 hours hiking 250 feet below the Earth, covering just 4 miles of the system and taking on some 1,600+ stairs.…

  • Songs for Becky

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    Exodus 34:4-8So Moses cut two tablets of stone like the first. And he rose early in the morning and went up on Mount Sinai, as the Lord had commanded him, and took in his hand two tablets of stone. The Lord descended in the cloud and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord. The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord,…

  • Choosing The ‘Life Narrative’ For My Daughter Living With Trisomy 18

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    Up until the last few years, Trisomy 13 and 18 have been among a few congenital syndromes that medical texts and experts deemed to be “incompatible with life.” It therefore has been a common practice for families and physicians facing this diagnosis to either choose abortions or to withhold certain medical interventions that would otherwise…