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How Uganda Helped Me Get Family Right
My mother and father took their vows to an altar they were convinced was unassailable. I soon arrived followed by a brother, another brother, and finally a sister. If a family were nuclear then we were explosive. Both sets of … Continue reading
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consIDered: What is the purpose of the Church?
It is my belief that if the Church is who it is supposed to be then what the Church does will reflect its character and mission. Continue reading
Day 21 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
Has such a thing happened in your days, or in the days of your fathers? Tell your children of it…http://goo.gl/hp30ty #WalterScott I watched a man die this week. I have seen men and women die before in my presence. This … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, christianity, community, direction, disappointment, faith, family, jesus, police, politics, racism, revolution, walterscott, wickedness
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Day 14 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
I want neither a blood’n’guts religion that would make Clint Eastwood, not Jesus, our hero, nor a speculative religion that would imprison the Gospel in the halls of academia, nor a noisy, feel-good religion that is a naked appeal to emotion. I long for passion, intelligence, and compassion in a Church without ostentation, gently beckoning to the world to come and enjoy the peace and unity we possess because of the Spirit in our midst.–Brennan Manning Continue reading
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Tagged belief, Bible Study, christianity, church, community, Devotional, direction, disappointment, grace, jesus, obedience, peace, salvation, wickedness
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Day 9 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
Let my soul be at rest again, for the Lord has been good to me. http://goo.gl/67YQ0s So often I take the good and leave the ‘rest’ #obey As I considered this lyric from the Psalm, I recalled my time spent … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, children, church, community, creation, Devotional, direction, disappointment, faith, family, friendship, goodness, grace, joy, obedience, politics, revolution, stewardship, thanksgiving, worship
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Day 8 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
There is no sufficient amount of politically correct tolerant cosmetics to cover up racism. There is no mound of legislation large enough to alleviate, must less eliminate what is endemic to heart of every person on the planet Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Current Events, Devotional, God Questions, International Travel
Tagged atheism, christianity, church, community, Devotional, direction, faith, family, lgbtq, philosophy, politics, racism, Uganda, wickedness
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