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No Good Ending?

no good ending

Faith is on the front page, and the headlines are ghastly. America has been given a fresh look into a barbarism as old as time itself, albeit a look we did not ask for. It’s easy to ignore tragedy and injustice when it’s out of sight. It’s more difficult when it’s ...

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Teen Suicide: Who Can Rescue Them?

Headlines today have too many stories of teens committing suicide or attempting to. Just this week I read another story about Bobbi Kristina Brown, Whitney Houston’s daughter, being found unconscious, face down in a bath tub. Authorities in the case have stated that it was due to a drug overdose and now she is ...

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Called to be a servant of God

Being a servant is counter-cultural, counter-intuitive.  Putting the concerns of another ahead of your desires, interests and priorities appears foolish.  Yet, it is exactly the call to every Christian.  What does it mean to be a servant of God? Moses offers us a window into servanthood that challenges all of ...

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Slipping Pearls: Finding Joy is Simple

  “After all,” Anne had said to Marilla once, “I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.”—L.M. Montgomery, Anne of ...

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