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where do we go from here?

On 26 December, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Christmas is meant to be a crescendo in the year.

But the day after Christmas we have to ask… where do we go from here?

Yesterday I posted four verses I felt captured the grace, peace and joy of Christmas. The first two looked forward to the coming of Christ and the second two used [...]

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reciprocity

On 24 October, 2011 · 2 Comments

If the people I share time and resources with are supposed to share of their time and resources with me in return, I’ll be greatly limited in what and whom I choose to give myself to.

Helping people in need will always be ‘charity’ – a place I give, but get nothing. Giving to a [...]

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confession (a new name)

On 19 July, 2011 · Leave a Comment

And Jacob was alone when a man came and wrestled with him through the night. The man said, “Let me go, for the day has broken.” But Jacob said, “I will not let you go until you bless me.” And the man said to him, “What is your name?” And he said, “Jacob.”

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