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Overcoming Faith vs. Overwhelmed Hearts
This post is not at all what I had intended to present on the eve of Palm Sunday. But as I sat down to write, the shock and
Loving Our Enemy ~ Lesson One
Sometimes God uses things outside our normal pattern of thinking to guide our minds to
A Workhorse ~ Not a Showpiece
I have a friend who is an avid “car guy,” but not in the context of the term that I grew up with. For the guys I hung around with, someone we’d refer to as a “car guy” was someone … Continue reading
Life Isn’t the Only Thing God Sanctified
Sometimes when we’re confronted with commenting on a sensitive issue, there’s a tendency to sort of ease into it gently, but we’re not choosing that route this time. Today we’ll just
Very Small Lights vs. A Very Dark World
The closing portion of our church’s Christmas program always includes a candle lighting service. It takes my mind back to the first time I ever witnessed it. Years ago, my
No “Safe Zone” This Time
I had thought about beginning this post with an apology for being so political, but the issues at stake in the upcoming election are not just political. They’re
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