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The language of (deeply) loved
I know Lent is supposed to be serious, but this Lent has made me feel almost giddy. Maybe it’s the sudden influx of writing projects, which God is using to provide both financially and emotionally for...
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Of babies and bathwater
“In Essentials Unity, In Non-Essentials Liberty, In All Things Charity.” This quote, often attributed to Augustine, is believed to have been actually penned by a seventeenth century German Lutheran...
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How to increase your Bible knowledge
Have you ever sat in church listening to a sermon, and the pastor says something like, “Well, in the original language, the word in this passage meant…”–and kind of felt a sort of longing, or...
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Why the Psalms are in the Bible
My friend Jen is Episcopal, and the girl knows her way around The Book of Common Prayer –a book I never even heard of until I was in college. I’m vaguely jealous of her familiarity with this wonderful...
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Head of the household?
“Why did God make man the head of the household?” That question stared up at me from the study one of the men in our small group had written. We were discussing a chapter from C.S. Lewis’ classic,...
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What the Bible really says about women: Can women preach?
First in an occasional series. “And afterward, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your old men will dream dreams, your young men will see...
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Imago Dei and pronouns
Tweet The Imago Dei is a mystery. How is it that we, made of dust, bear the image of God, the imprint of the divine? A mystery we can embrace but not fully explain, theologians have debated its...
View ArticleBroken bread, burning hearts
When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it and began to give it to them. Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him, and he disappeared from their sight. They...
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