Too often when people hear the word, “fear,” they interpret it negatively—it does not always have the undesirable connotations that first come into our minds. For instance, after hearing and reading in the Bible about the “fear of God,” I quickly learned that it did not mean I was to be afraid of God but that […]
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Tuesday of this week was not an especially good day for me. Starting off the day, I had an 8:15 doctor’s appointment to talk about the results from a recent test I had taken. These results were not what I expected nor what I wanted. Later, that day I had a dental appointment. I have
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“So Jesus spoke to them, using this parable: “Wouldn’t any man among you who owned a hundred sheep, and lost one of them, leave the ninety-nine to themselves in the open, and go after the one which is lost until he finds it? And when he has found it, he will put it on his
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What in the world? What has happened to the common graces we learned as children? You remember those words like “please, may I help you, thank you, and pardon me.” It seems we have learned new graces where we resolve disagreements with hateful words, violence, and weapons. One of the most appalling recent stories is
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