Category Archives: Forgiveness

“But if Christ Be not Risen,” Part 3: Resurrection ~ Life after Death ‘Now’

In an effort to help prepare our hearts for tomorrow’s Resurrection Sunday celebration, our past couple of posts in this series have highlighted 

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“But if Christ Be not Risen,” Part 2:  Resurrection ~ Thy Kingdom Come

As Palm Sunday greets us tomorrow, the dawning of 2026’s anniversary of Resurrection Sunday is only

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“But if Christ Be not Risen,” Part I: Resurrection ~ An End or a New Beginning?

As we approach another anniversary of the most consequential and impactful event in human history, Jesus’ homeland is 

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On the Way ~ Or Just ‘In’ the Way?

As a kid, I always wanted to get involved however I could with any chores, tasks, or projects my grandpa happened to be doing. If I came back 

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Time for Some Spiritual Counterinsurgency

When I watch the news these days, I sometimes feel a real kinship with Jesus’ disciples, James and John. Given the awful scenes we’ve 

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Revisiting the Christmas Story, Part 5 ~ Magi, Miraculous Missions, and Madmen

SEEING the title of today’s post, which is the final installment of our 2025 Christmas series, probably has some of you wondering whether 

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