I’ve sinned and I am so confused. And I am a wicked child. I’m am devil’s son. I walk a crooked mile. I wish I could be you. If I could’ve kept on the straight and narrow. – Wicked Child by Radiohead Over my brief sabbatical I had the opportunity to read several books, one […]
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I was struck this week by two passages from two different men who, through their writings, have helped tutor me on better seeing (and preaching) Jesus as the sum and substance of the Bible. Both statements I think are helpful rebukes for what often passes as preaching in Christian congregations in America. Indeed, I’m sure
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If I heard it once I heard it a million times. It went something like this… “I accepted Jesus as my Savior when I was _____, but it wasn’t until _______ that I made Jesus Lord of my life.” In my tradition, it was a phrase people uttered when they were making a conscious decision
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