"But I say to you who are willing to hear: Love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you. Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who mistreat you. If someone slaps you on the cheek, offer the...
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The Witness of the Church
So welcome each other, in the same way that Christ also welcomed you, for God’s glory. – Romans 15:7 (CEB) I’ll begin by saying that I am not qualified to speak about racism in America. I’m a white, middle-class, middle-age,...
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Clearing the Path
Jesus Heals a Paralysed Man - vie de Jesus mafa One day, while he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting near by (they had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem); and...
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(RE)Discovering the Tithe: It’s Personal
“So now I bring the first of the fruit of the ground that you, O LORD, have given me.” You shall set it down before the LORD your God and bow down before the LORD your God. Then you, together...
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First Love
“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands: “I know your works, your toil and your patient...
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A Hard Decision
Should you let your kids sled in the backyard when the bottom of the hill is in the woods? Sure, as long as they wear a helmet. If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to...
Advent 2014
Advent Reflection: O Come, All Ye Faithful
Several years ago, I was struggling with “adoring” Jesus.
Advent 2014
Advent Reflections: And They Will Call Him…
Which name ascribed to Jesus in Matthew 1 has the most meaning to you this Christmas season?
