Category: religion
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What, Then, Shall We Fear?
“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written: ‘I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent‘ “Where is the wise? Where is the scribe?…
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The Secret Chamber
“As the fir-tree lifts up itself with a far different need from the need of the palm-tree, so does each man stand before God, and lift up a different humanity to the common Father. And for each, God has a different response. … In every man there is a loneliness, an inner chamber of peculiar…
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Meeting a Wild God in the Stillness
It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God! Romans 10:31 On Friday, driving in town, I was struck by all the cars. All these people busy with life and bustle. Going here, going there. No shortage of things to do, to be. The Honda weaving in and out of…
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Looking at Self
My daughter wanted a picture. That one of when she was in kindergarten and I’m wearing a white turtleneck with an old, hole riddled, green sweater. I couldn’t find it. But I found an old photo album of me from December before I was born to June, the month she was killed. The album is…
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A Good Girl
I grew up in church. In L– V—, there’s this Methodist church. The organ reaches the ceiling. As a child, I got to tear pieces of bread to eat at the altar. When my grandfather, we called him Poppy, passed away, that church was filled with more people than it could hold. They had a…
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