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Jesus was big on forgiveness and slow on condemnation

How much more desirable it is to offer gentleness and forgiveness, over assigning blame and anger!  It seems to me that when I become angry, it is almost always because I feel that my “rights” have been some how violated … Continue reading

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Struggles in an Insane World

I, like so many others, have been struggling to make sense of this insane world.  The events in Norway, the budget hypocrisies of both political parties in Washington, the pain and suffering of so many of the world’s poor and … Continue reading

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Light for the Journey

Lent – Day Nineteen Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.’ Then the Pharisees said to him, ‘You are … Continue reading

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The Way, the Truth, and the Life for the Journey

Lent – Day Seventeen “I am the way, the truth, and the life.”  – John 14:6 There are several blogs that we read regularly, sometimes for the humor and sometimes for the nuggets of inspiration or information that we can … Continue reading

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Holding the Flank

Coming into the last stretch of June, I decided to watch, for the umpteenth time, the movie Gettysburg. This is an annual event for me, usually toward the end of June or early July, in celebration of that remarkable event … Continue reading

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