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The Silence
There is a silence that lives in the grass On the underside of each blade And in the blue space between the stones. There is a silence that rests like a young bird in your palms. – Rolf Jacobsen As … Continue reading
Helping Your Pastor During the Pandemic
“I will probably be one of the statistics next year of pastors that left in the pandemic … and my church will be one of the ones that will not make it out the other side …” – a pastor … Continue reading
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Jesus and Politics
Many Christians I talk to suggest that maybe we shouldn’t talk about or get involved in politics at all. It is just too divisive. My experience is that it is only divisive if I disagree with you. In other words, … Continue reading
Living at the Speed of Love
God walks “slowly” because he is love. If he is not love he would move much faster. Love has its speed. It is an inner speed. It is a spiritual speed. It is a different kind of speed from the … Continue reading
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Sacred Opportunity
When I was a young boy my father came to my brother, sister, and I and said, “If one of you will come to town with me I promise you won’t regret it.” I had been to town before so … Continue reading
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Terms of Endearment
Lynette: I wish these cabinets at home closed like my new cabinets at school. Me: How’s that? Lynette: They would close by themselves and not bang with they shut. Me: But how will I know when you are upset with … Continue reading
In God We Trust
O that you would tear open the heavens and come down, so that the mountains would quake at your presence— We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a filthy cloth. We … Continue reading
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The Sea Takes the Rest
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way. Isaiah 53:6 A man is thinking about leaving his wife because she is difficult. He is correct. She is a very harsh woman. But we pray … Continue reading
At the End of the Day
Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don’t be afraid. – Frederick Buechner “How are you doing these days, Joe?” my friend asked. “I’m doing really well.” “Well, you are about the only one I’ve asked lately … Continue reading
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