Speaking of Jesus, Paul says, “He humbled Himself, obedient to death—a merciless death on the cross!” (Philippians 2:8, The Voice). Jesus was obedient to death. …
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Politics and Jesus
Most of my Christian friends are Republican. They think the opposition is the devil. They think the only people worth voting for are Christians, regardless …
Read More »Time to See
I’ ve been exposed to the Bible since I was born. My parents are both Christians and have been telling me about Jesus my entire …
Read More »The Storyteller
Jesus is one of the greatest storytellers. The gospels are filled with His parables that have lessons far more significant than what appears to be …
Read More »Sabbath Singalong
Sabbath Singalong with Kevin, Jennifer & Dayna Petrie, January 8, 2021, Brisbane, Australia Song List Ancient Words, Bright New World, Jesus Loves Me, Come Thou …
Read More »It Wasn’t Jesus
I am sorry for what religion has done to you, friend. I’m sorry for the religion that shamed you, scolded you, judged you, and knocked …
Read More »The Unsettling Savior
Jesus was radically out of sync with the norm. Instead of playing by the rules, He replaced them with ones that shattered the status quo. …
Read More »Saved From Rock Bottom
It was a nice day in July 1967. I had just returned from Hawaii, where I often went. Tanned and driving a new Lincoln, I …
Read More »Contemporary Pioneers
Sometimes we’re tempted to think that the glory days of pioneers exploring new frontiers is a thing of the past. After all, when was the …
Read More »Night of Traditions
Twinkle lights, fresh snowfalls, peppermint everything, and the smell of pine trees are a few of my favorite things associated with Christmas. Every year, I …
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