As soon as people understand what crucifixion means, the cross becomes offensive.
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06/30/25
This is the third installment in the 1517 articles series, “What Makes a Saint?”
06/27/25
The Church speaks not with the cleverness of men, but with the breath of God.
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07/03/21
I would understand if you were a bit offended. This looks more like Game of Thrones than the Kingdom of God.
06/26/21
Jesus will bring good news, send His disciples to bring good news, and, in His death and resurrection, become good news for all.
06/22/21
God invites you to confess the skeletons in your closet so that he might bury them in the grave for good.
06/19/21
The people you serve are still hanging on by a thread, which is another way of saying they are living by faith.
06/19/21
The story of Juneteenth is one of living between proclamation and emancipation, and the story of the Christian faith is one of living in that same tension.
06/18/21
Christian hope means always hope in God and hope in Christ simultaneously without distinction.
06/16/21
We continue to run the race, knowing the victory has been won and given to us through Christ Jesus.
06/15/21
It is not her sacrifices that define Jane's faith, but her belief in the one who sacrificed for her.
06/12/21
The only one who is truly worthy of fear shows He cares for His disciples and desires to save them. Not only them, but all who are perishing.
06/05/21
We know not how, and we do not know when, but God works according to His perfect will and His perfect timing.
05/29/21
Questions and opinions about Him varied, but one thing was certain, Jesus was causing a major commotion. He could not be ignored.
05/28/21
If you and I were to examine our own lives, we’d likely have to admit that we are frequent disciples of Jeroboam’s “bootleg religion.”
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