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Superhero Theology
Five-year-old theologians sometimes get right to the heart of the matter. This little gem came on the way home from school. (The wording isn’t exact, but close enough….) “Dad, my friends were talking about which superhero is the best. I … Continue reading
“The Light We Throw Upon Them”
“Persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds.” – Laura Ingalls Wilder, The First Four Years It is true whether you put the best interpretation on people (and their actions) that you … Continue reading
Remembrance Sunday 2014
Psalm 46 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; 3 Though … Continue reading
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Speak Softly, and….
Teddy Roosevelt, US President: “Speak softly, and carry a big stick.” Jesus of Nazareth spoke softly, and carried a cross. Isaiah 42:1-3 1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my … Continue reading
“Nobody Feels Sorry for Me”
I can think of only one person in the Bible who said something like that. It ended in murder. Continue reading
Doing the Do’s
You can’t love Jesus without “do-ing” and “don’t-ing.” It is a demonstration of love when we do the do’s and don’t the don’ts. – Pastor Sandy Edgar If ye love me, keep my commandments. – Jesus, John 14:15
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