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Straw Hats or Crash Helmets?

I’m getting ready for our simple church expression this morning, and I’m thinking about my favorite Annie Dillard quote: “On the whole, I do not find Christians, outside of the catacombs, sufficiently sensible of conditions. Does anyone have the foggiest … Continue reading

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A Dark Night in an Olive Grove

Once again a garden becomes the backdrop for significant change in the life of mankind. In Eden, the first man’s disobedience changed the course of all who would follow him. In Gethsemane, the Son of Man’s obedience will change the … Continue reading

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Mystical Union With Christ

One of the most important elements in a wedding ceremony is the “charge to the congregation.”  It lets everyone present know that this is a worship event blessed by Christ Himself.  Here is a portion of the charge:  “Dearly Beloved, … Continue reading

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Judas, Peter and John

Judas betrayed Jesus. “Going at once to Jesus, Judas said, ‘Greetings, Rabbi!’ and kissed Him.” Mt. 26:49 Why did he do it?  Was Judas so offended with the path Jesus was taking that he burned with anger and wanted Him dead? … Continue reading

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Will Shehee Challenges Our Offended Heart

(Written by Will Shehee) My family has been wholeheartedly serving the Lord as missionaries in Uganda for over 3 years. And where did it land us? Our van is totaled, our 5 week old baby is dead, and my wife … Continue reading

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