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  1. Dear God, Leave Me Alone

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    11/07/19
    1 min read
    By Chad Bird
    David and Job both know that prayer puts a cigarette lighter to all prim and proper books of religious etiquette. It is honest. Heated. Emotional. Raw. And the psalms are packed with it.

  2. Church Trash, Cotton Candy Spiritualism, and God's Ongoing Reformation

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    10/31/19
    1 min read
    By Chad Bird
    All major and minor reformations happen not because people react but because God acts. He reforms. He looks down from heaven, has mercy upon his starving children, and ends the famine of the Word by sending the rain of the Gospel.

  3. You Can’t Be Late to Church—Here’s Why

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    10/28/19
    1 min read
    By Chad Bird
    We show up to this crowded sacred shindig on Sundays, all wings and halos and blue jeans, and shimmy our way into the sanctuary, late to church but not late to church, for how can we be late to a service that never ends?

  4. Meeting God in the Delivery Room

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    10/24/19
    1 min read
    By Chad Bird
    Our very lives as parents and children implicitly proclaim this higher and lovely truth: we have no value to God based upon our usefulness.

  5. Will There Be Animals in Heaven?

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    09/27/19
    1 min read
    By Chad Bird
    As our first parents had a bond with the animals, as Noah had animals with him in the reboot of creation after the flood, so after this old creation comes to an end, we will enjoy a new creation that includes animals.
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