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John sums up all that can be said about God with a word that has many facets and meanings—love! “Anyone who loves is a child …
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Tag Archives: grace
During the Storm
On our second day of camping we wake to high winds, torrents of rain, and muddy water spilling inside our tent. “We’re packing it in!” …
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“May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” —2 Corinthians …
Read More »Unexpected Blessing
It was a heavenly day today, sun washing the not-too-hot spring air. Such days make me ask why I ever complain. Sometimes life is almost …
Read More »The Eternal Fix
“I do not treat the grace of God as meaningless. For if keeping the law could [fix us] make us right with God, then there …
Read More »Matters of the Heart
Social media debates have a way of sucking you in. Maybe not at first, or even intentionally, but somehow they bait you out of curiosity. …
Read More »What I Deserve
“If God gave me everything I deserve, I’d have nothing left but bruises.” Two words in this quote make me really uncomfortable. “Deserve” and “Bruises.” …
Read More »Citizens by Birth
What does it mean to be a citizen of a country? Do we have to act a certain way? Not really. We have plenty of …
Read More »Say Nice Things
“If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all!” I heard that a lot when I was growing up. Apparently, I …
Read More »Expectations
I filled out an on-line survey about my recent car oil change at the agency. I gave them 3 out of 5 stars since customer …
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