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Feeling Out of the Loop
4 minutesHey Drew, You don’t know me. I was at the Christian Conference last night and your contact address was printed on the program. I hope you don’t mind me emailing you like this, but I have some questions to ask about what I saw and heard last night. Firstly, the meeting was cool. There was […]
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Genesis 48
2 minutesThe Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness (2 Peter 3:9) In Genesis 48, Jacob is running on the last few fumes in his gas tank. I, personally, thought that when I would read this chapter, Jacob would come across as bitter, or upset, or disappointed. Why? Because God had […]
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Stamm’ring Tongue
3 minutesNot until recently have two hymns come to my attention which address speech impediments. Yes, speech impediments. What are hymns doing that contain verses about lisping and stammering tongues? They are in hymns because they are common human traits that people both fear and loath. I, for one, hate stammering and false starts when it […]
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Non est religio ubi omnia patent
1 minuteIt’s not religion where all is revealed. I have Jonathan Edwards in Religious Affections to thank for this quote–though it’s more than likely has its origin centuries before him. I think I find it more readily applicable at the present time in a different context: mystery and God (as opposed to discerning which affections are […]