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Please God, Let There Be a Purgatory

10/29/15

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By Chad Bird

We harbor a clandestine doctrine in our hearts: we secretly hope there is a purgatory.
Building Towers of Babel to the Glory of God

10/13/15

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By Chad Bird

Here’s what lurks beneath this seemingly righteous behavior: they wanted to make a name for themselves, these tower-builders.
When Valleys of Trouble Become Doorways of Hope

09/30/15

1 min read

By Chad Bird

But in that quest for thou shalts and thou shalt nots, you’ll miss what really matters. You’ll trample the cross while racing for the tablets of stone. From the tale of Achan's theft, you’ll rob yourself of Jesus.
Forgive Us Our Good Works

09/24/15

1 min read

By Chad Bird

Good people like fist-pounding on the pulpit about the bad things that bad people do in this bad world of ours. It makes them feel better about themselves.
God Writes Straight With Crooked Lines

09/18/15

1 min read

By Chad Bird

I stumbled down labyrinthine paths, crawled in and out of cavernous pits, got lost a million times, and somehow ended up a little farther down the road to healing. Yet in all those crooked lines I see the hand of God writing straight.
- Hope
- Comfort
- Death and Dying
- Fear
- Suffering
- Holy Spirit
- Practical Theology

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