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Post from the Past No. 1
Cleaning out my office has been fun. I’ve found all kinds of ridiculous stuff. Flipping through old journals has made me think about the kind of stuff I would have blogged about ten, fifteen years ago. This is from somewhere … Continue reading
Ash Wednesday: The First Day of Lent
It is indeed Ash Wednesday, the traditional beginning of Lent, which is a period of penitence and reflection leading up to the remembrance of Jesus’ passion during Holy Week. The culmination comes with Good Friday and the celebration of the … Continue reading
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Tagged discipline, faith, sacrifice, spirituality
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"I’m a Paul Guy"
That’s what my dear friend Josh said today, after a long phone conversation about the apostle to the Gentiles. He saw my post yesterday about the justification reading I was beginning, and wanted to interject another voice into the conversation. … Continue reading
Crazy Love
I finished Crazy Love by Francis Chan this morning, and I’m glad I picked it up. I’m also glad I finished it, because there’s this section at the end where Chan cuts loose a barrage of profiles of people who … Continue reading
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Have Great Retreat: Check
Saturday morning, (with heavy hearts), we took off for our fall retreat. I love a good retreat, which gives us time to hear from the word, to get some space from our normal routines, and just play around and hang … Continue reading
CNN’s Report on Emergent Judaism
Link: CNN’s Report on Emergent Judaism I found this article fascinating from a religious standpoint. It is so interesting how nodes of believers begin to create a new sub-paradigm. Happens all the time, not just in the Christian church.