AFTER THE FALL (July 15, 2022)
AFTER THE FALL (July 15, 2022)
We wince when we see arrogance up close: an air of unreality surrounds the child or adult who thinks the world revolves ... Read more
14 Jul 2022
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NET WORTH (July 08, 2022)
NET WORTH (July 08, 2022)
How much are you worth?The question seems urgent. Brochures in each week’s mail promote new models to calculate personal... Read more
7 Jul 2022
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GRACE AWAKENINGS (July 01, 2022)
GRACE AWAKENINGS (July 01, 2022)
For every “rock the road” conversion on the highway to Damascus, there are a dozen quiet stories where grace gently, slo... Read more
30 Jun 2022
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THE LIFE YOU’VE ALWAYS WANTED (June 24, 2022)
THE LIFE YOU’VE ALWAYS WANTED (June 24, 2022)
Go ahead. Pick any kind of life you want. Survey all faiths, all creeds: examine each philosophy. Take as long as you ne... Read more
23 Jun 2022
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THE LEDGER OF YOUR LIFE (June 17, 2022)
THE LEDGER OF YOUR LIFE (June 17, 2022)
On our worst days, we desperately imagine God is but a stern accountant, tallying our sins with unerring accuracy. Becau... Read more
18 Jun 2022
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A HYMN TO GRACE (June 10, 2022)
A HYMN TO GRACE (June 10, 2022)
It’s tough to sing of liberating grace when all we know are dirges about effort. We chorus qualities designed to keep us... Read more
9 Jun 2022
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IN QUIETNESS AND GRACE (June 03, 2022)
IN QUIETNESS AND GRACE (June 03, 2022)
When was the last time you were content?We fight the question, as though it shouldn’t be asked. Who could be content as ... Read more
3 Jun 2022
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FEELING GUILTY, LEARNING GRACE (May 27, 2022)
FEELING GUILTY, LEARNING GRACE (May 27, 2022)
“If God has truly forgiven my sins, why do I still feel guilty?”It may be the oldest question of the life of faith—the d... Read more
26 May 2022
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WHY GRACE ENDURES (May 20, 2022)
WHY GRACE ENDURES (May 20, 2022)
If it were up to us, grace would have vanished long ago.Humans are hard-wired for anger, pettiness, and spite. Just look... Read more
19 May 2022
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BETTER THAN WE KNOW (May 13, 2022)
BETTER THAN WE KNOW (May 13, 2022)
“Does God still love me?”When we’re alone and lonely, or in a crowd and overwhelmed; when the catalogue of condemnation ... Read more
13 May 2022
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