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Scandalous, Damnable Divine Love: Jonah Takes God to Task

03/27/14

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By Chad Bird

I hoped like mad they’d spit in my face and laugh me all the way out of town. I wouldn’t have even cared if a mob of them had beat me to death in a back alley. But heavens no, I couldn’t be that lucky.
God Has a Mom

03/25/14

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By Chad Bird

It all started when out of the nothingness of Mary’s womb, the Word who makes all things, made for Himself a body, human through and through. From the virgin soil of Eden the first man came and from the virgin womb the last man came—came to re-genesis you.
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: Jesus and the "Bad" Samaritan Woman

03/18/14

1 min read

By Chad Bird

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all? You are, who are flesh of flesh and bone of bone with Jesus, our Jacob.
"I Love You" is an Incomplete Sentence

03/14/14

1 min read

By Chad Bird

We love because we find in the beloved something that is lovable. We see, we know, and then we love. Or, at least, we promise to love.
Adam's First Sunset: When All You’ve Known Sinks Away

03/12/14

1 min read

By Chad Bird

For who of us, at some point in our lives, has not watched with horror and grief as our own “sun” vanishes? You stand around a rectangular depression in the ground to watch a box of wood that cradles your beloved slowly lowered into the dark earth.

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