Amazing
November 28, 2011
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An altar of stone, vows made, a ring given, the presiding priest introducing the newly married to the birds and the rocks and gawking passers-by. Bread and wine.
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Creating hope
November 27, 2011
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We tend to think of Advent solely from the Christological perspective and tend to forget its power to illustrate another piece of the Trinity–the Holy Spirit’s power of creating hope from the ashes of despair, and its role of guiding us from darkness to light.
Does the church have a role in counter-terrorism?
November 26, 2011
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by Stephen Harding I was in a Firehouse in New York City when Eric Holder held his news conference to announce website about terrorism or
Naming
November 26, 2011
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As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed him. There were two blind men sitting by the roadside. When they heard that Jesus was
Doing what momma says …
November 25, 2011
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While Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside by themselves, and said to them on the way, .‘See, we are
On Thanksgiving
November 24, 2011
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You crown the year with your goodness, * and your paths overflow with plenty. May the fields of the wilderness be rich for grazing, *
What would Amos do?
November 24, 2011
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When will the new moon be over so that we may sell grain; and the sabbath, so that we may offer wheat for sale? We will make the ephah small and the shekel great, and practice deceit with false balances, buying the poor for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, and selling the sweepings of the wheat. ~Amos
Accountability and authority
November 23, 2011
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There’s a fine line between using authority and being authoritarian–a very fine line, and often subject to interpretation.
Godly gardening
November 22, 2011
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Though the gospels refer to Jesus as the shepherd who takes care of his flock, it is also helpful to think of Jesus as the gardener who came to clean up his garden and lead it into abundant and fruitful life.
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