1. Ice Baths for Lost Sheep

    book
    06/27/23
    7 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    The Parable of the Lost Sheep bursts through the confines of convention and demands that we embrace the messiness of life and the unpredictable ways in which God's grace and forgiveness operates.
    Ice Baths for Lost Sheep

  2. One Word

    book
    06/22/23
    10 mins
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    By Michael Berg
    One word from one God says it all to our tired hearts.
    One Word

  3. Plagiarizing Jesus Part 3: The Endless Uses of the Lord's Prayer

    book
    06/12/23
    18 mins
    read
    By John Bombaro
    The Lord’s Prayer is liturgy and catechism, action and instruction, praxis and theology.
    Plagiarizing Jesus Part 3: The Endless Uses of the Lord's Prayer

  4. Praying to Receive What's Ours

    book
    06/08/23
    14 mins
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    By Donavon Riley
    Prayer is not just about asking for things. It's about receiving what has already been given to us in Christ.
    Praying to Receive What's Ours

  5. An Intro to Ordinary Time

    book
    06/07/23
    6 mins
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    By Blake Flattley
    God cares about our real life where we actually are. He is present in the everyday.
    An Intro to Ordinary Time

  6. A Near-Death Experience and a Nagging Question

    book
    05/24/23
    6 mins
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    By Jake Allstaedt
    Jesus is the only answer to the nagging question. He is the only way to make sense of this unsettling story in Exodus 4.
    A Near-Death Experience and a Nagging Question

  7. Your Shepherd and Your Lamb

    book
    05/18/23
    11 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    This is the Christian word: grace. Such grace is found only with this Lamb who is also our Shepherd.
    Your Shepherd and Your Lamb

  8. Stones Fit for Skipping

    book
    05/11/23
    9 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    The Lord knew how it felt to be a rejected stone.
    Stones Fit for Skipping

  9. One Final Cry

    book
    05/02/23
    6 mins
    read
    By Pete Lange
    Jesus cries on the cross for us. He suffers and cries and dies in our place. He is forsaken by his father so we don’t have to be.
    One Final Cry

  10. You're a Horse

    book
    04/27/23
    12 mins
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    By Wade Johnston
    Jesus makes David’s words his own, because David’s words were Christ’s to begin with.
    You're a Horse

  11. A Beautiful Sadness

    book
    04/26/23
    23 mins
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    By Michael Berg
    As I look back, I choose to remember her as a soul redeemed by Christ.
    A Beautiful Sadness

  12. Through Fire and Through Water

    book
    04/20/23
    23 mins
    read
    By Bradley Gray
    The testimony of every son and daughter of God is, God has brought us through.
    Through Fire and Through Water
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