abby's reading.

Very Affectionate & Most Obliged.

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May 9 • Abigail Murrish

January 2026

20 Minutes

I find the spiritual-not-religious ideas of grace being an impersonal, blind force of good moving through the universe wildly unsatisfying.

Jan 5 • Abigail Murrish

3

November 2025

Grace reigns.

Be that my motto.

Nov 14, 2025 • Abigail Murrish

6

The Lord Will Provide

an old hymn set to a haunting tune.

Nov 3, 2025 • Abigail Murrish

2

October 2025

Let Us Love and Sing and Wonder

I wondered where to start my public foray into Newton’s work.

Oct 13, 2025 • Abigail Murrish

September 2025

with affection for John Newton

his life is more than Amazing Grace, but nothing less than amazing grace.

Sep 16, 2025 • Abigail Murrish

8

August 2025

I cried through Leviticus.

And other things I’ve said to my husband, my kids, my people this summer.

Aug 7, 2025 • Abigail Murrish

3

April 2025

Why I'm Still a Christian

TL;DR — the resurrection.

Apr 21, 2025 • Abigail Murrish

4

March 2025

I know where the time's gone.

It's been spent doing the stuff of life.

Mar 17, 2025 • Abigail Murrish

5

January 2025

Notes to Self 💌

Thoughts as 2024 ends and 2025 begins.

Jan 2, 2025 • Abigail Murrish

14

November 2024

Odds and Ends of a Reading Life

Abby's Reading: 46

Nov 16, 2024 • Abigail Murrish

4

John Newton on politics

Wise counsel indeed.

Nov 4, 2024 • Abigail Murrish

3