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Sin, Part 2 – Against Others

The 10 Commandments and most of the teachings of Jesus were focused on how we treat other people. The last ...
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Sin, Part 1 – Against God

I was asked recently what I thought sin is. Interesting question: the definition of sin varies depending on how one ...
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Money for Murderers

Luigi Mangione murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4th of 2024. It was caught on video, and, at some ...
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Rich & Poor

Last week, I posted that the rich needed to remember that every revolution began with the poor getting tired of ...
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CRT (Again?)

On my way into church yesterday I heard yet another story about a community arguing over the impact of books ...
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Christians Without Empathy

As I sat down to write my daily blog, I was thinking about how so many Christians - in my ...
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The Middle

Rick Warren, the founder of the groundbreaking Saddleback Church and author of "The Purpose Driven Life" series (among others), has ...
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Misquoting Jesus

A recent quote from VP JD Vance has sparked controversy - it is attached to this thought - among Christians ...
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Taking the Bible – and Faith – Seriously

One of the first Bible studies I ever did at Calvary was a comparison of the biblical creation stories in ...
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Growing Up Protestant in America

I grew up as part of the dominant culture of American Protestantism in the midst of a fairly large Jewish ...
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