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Power Preaching

It’s a bad fault of mine, but I suspect you suffer from it as well. My fault is that I assume that others have the same faults I do. If I struggle with pride, my guess is that those to … Continue reading

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Kiss the Son

There is no such thing as the “More” party. They do not run campaigns seeking to unseat sitting officials of the “Less” party. Both “More” and “Less” need more context and less ambiguity. We need to know what we are … Continue reading

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I Won’t Tell

NDA’s, None Disclosure Agreements, we are told, are now DOA, Dead On Arrival. They are condemned as anti-Christian tools of oppression, gag orders coming down from the man, cover-ups fueled by filthy lucre. Only the evil would ever pay someone … Continue reading

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Jesus Meek and Mild

Jesus, like love, is something everyone wants to lay claim to. That is, just as there is no organized coalition banded together by a hatred of love, so there are precious few people who are willing to lay a charge … Continue reading

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The New Promised Land

Most all of us, at one time or another, have found ourselves embarrassed by God. He Who has all perfections perfectly doesn’t always fit into our scheme of things. He doesn’t always do things the way we who are altogether … Continue reading

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When Liberals Speak for God, or

The Sour Reign of Pope Lemon Sometimes it’s tough to learn our lessons. Don Lemon last summer said this on national TV (if you count CNN as national TV)- “Jesus Christ– if that’s who you believe in—Jesus Christ admittedly was … Continue reading

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Blessed Are Those Who Mourn

Jesus, just as His Father did before on Mount Sinai, is not, in pronouncing law in His Sermon on the Mount, laying burdens on us. He is instead instructing us in how we can lead a good life. He is … Continue reading

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Dear Peter Pan,

Are you having fun yet? It sure looked that way to me back when we first crossed paths. My mom took me to the movies, and there we met. I was rather like you, though perhaps not quite so daring … Continue reading

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Why We Should Pay No Mind to Anonymous Accusers

or, Silence of the Clams It’s a simple rule really, but a powerful one, one I have found quite helpful to my peace of mind, making the best use of my time and my mental energy. I follow this rule- … Continue reading

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Believing the Invisible

We are all tempted to be practical deists. The deists were the poster children for god-of-the-gaps theology. Because they wanted the universe to make sense, but didn’t want to have to answer to the living God, they posited a creator … Continue reading

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