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[serialposts]Have you ever noticed how much "Once upon a time" sounds like "In the beginning"? It's how the great stories begin (and reveals where the great stories were born). I noticed this when I read Ephesians the way I went looking for thimbleberries. We were...
[serialposts]For many of these ideas, I am indebted to the excellent commentary on the book of Ephesians in the NIV Application series written by Dr. Klyne Snodgrass, Professor of New Testament at North Park Theological Seminary. Like any good letter-writer in the...
[serialposts] "It’s in Christ that we find out who we are and what we are living for. Long before we first heard of Christ and got our hopes up, he had his eye on us, had designs on us for glorious living, part of the overall purpose he is working out in everything...
I wrote "Love" with a needle and dark blue embroidery thread, intending to hang the finished cross-stitch where I would often see it. I stitched thousands of little x's to spell out that word because love is what God wants me to learn and grow in. The cross-stitch is...
Starting a new church is popular these days. Some will get started in a...
Hope. It is an easy thing to say. We hope they get a new job. We hope the...
I sat in the car wondering what was going on. My side was in great pain and I...
I sat at my chair and read the dictionary definition of worship tonight. Some...
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