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Millions in the Mattress: A Short Narrative of the Left-Handed Orphan
The email arrived in 2006, we both agree. I remember wondering if this were yet another ridiculous scam birthed in some dark room in Africa. He wondered if my terse reply was a sign of good intent or ill. Born … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, International Travel
Tagged children, christianity, church, faith, family, goodness, jesus, joy, suffering, Uganda
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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
consIDered: How far can we go in defending ourselves?
These consIDered questions come from an open forum conducted at Main Street. These questions were not addressed at that forum due to the constraints of time. I pray that these answers are helpful as we seek to walk rightly in … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, God Questions
Tagged children, christianity, direction, friendship, grace, jesus, self-defense, suffering, violence, wickedness
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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
Posted in Bible Study, Current Events
Tagged belief, christianity, community, direction, disappointment, faith, family, jesus, police, politics, racism, revolution, walterscott, wickedness
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Day 18 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
There is a human urge to make grace more complicated than it is. The pure Gospel rejects this urge every time. https://biblia.com/verseoftheday/lightbox/EN_Acts_15_10 … The demand of the Gospel is enough, according to Jesus: If you want to be a follower of … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study
Tagged Bible Study, christianity, church, Devotional, doubt, faith, good news, grace, jesus, law, religion, salvation, works
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Day 16 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
The expletive was not deleted: Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. http://goo.gl/C9jbd0 Amazing! God stooped so far to scoop us up The Law’s curse is death. Harsh, but true. Death … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study, Devotional
Tagged atheism, belief, Bible Study, christianity, Devotional, faith, good news, grace, jesus, judgment, thanksgiving
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