Category: scripture
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› Read more: Simeon Bears the Burden Bearer
Simeon Bears the Burden Bearer
Simeon was a story gatherer. As an elderly man, he carried the weight of the stories of his people, both…
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› Read more: Light Pollution & God’s Power in the Darkness
Light Pollution & God’s Power in the Darkness
I know. I know. I sound like Scrooge talking about light pollution just as people are going to great lengths…
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› Read more: Lighting the Star
Lighting the Star
Familiarity breeds contempt, which is why a sanctified imagination is an important ingredient in the Christian life. When we get…
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› Read more: When Questions are Your Company
When Questions are Your Company
It’s funny. In the toddler years, I expected the near-constant series of “Why?” from my curious children. Yet, I am…
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› Read more: Parenting Teens: Growing Together
Parenting Teens: Growing Together
My middle fella turns fourteen in a few days. My oldest fella recently experienced a big disappointment over which I…
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› Read more: Paparazzi: Posturing Ourselves to Experience God’s Presence
Paparazzi: Posturing Ourselves to Experience God’s Presence
I have limited experience with paparazzi, but the amount of time I spend glancing at the National Inquirer in grocery lines…
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› Read more: When Your Prayers Seem to Hit the Ceiling
When Your Prayers Seem to Hit the Ceiling
C.S. Lewis wisely wrote in a letter to a friend, “We must lay before him what is in us; not what ought to be…
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› Read more: Sobs for the Synagogue
Sobs for the Synagogue
I wrote the following in 2019 when a local synagogue became the target of an anti-Semitic gunman. Since then, the…
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› Read more: Entangled
Entangled
Every once in a while, I delve into reading about something that is far beyond my mental scope. It’s almost…
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› Read more: What Scares Me Most this Halloween
What Scares Me Most this Halloween
San Diego takes Halloween deathly seriously. One of our neighbors starts decorating his home over two months before Halloween, slowly…
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