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- For the Deist ... prayer is calling across a void to a distant deity. This lofty figure may or may not be listening. He, or…
- The resurrection is not an isolated supernatural oddity proving how powerful, if apparently arbitrary, God can be when he wants to. Nor is it at…
- I am convinced that when we bring our griefs and sorrows within the story of God's own grief and sorrow, and allow them to be…
- I believe we face the question: if not now, then when? And if we are grasped by this vision, we may also hear the question:…
- Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going.
- To open the Bible is to open a window toward Jerusalem, as Daniel did (6:10), no matter where our exile may have taken us.
- Hope is what you get when you suddenly realize that a different worldview is possible, a worldview in which the rich, the powerful, and the…
- Scripture is, at its heart, the great story that we sing in order not just to learn it with our heads but to become part…
- God has taken us utterly seriously. How can we not do the same with him?
- The cross is the place where, and the means by which, God loved us to the uttermost.
- Perhaps art can help us to look beyond the immediate beauty with all its puzzles, and to glimpse that new creation which makes sense not…
- From where many of us in the U.K. sit, American politics is hopelessly polarized. All kinds of issues get bundled up into two great heaps.…
- The Psalms offer us a way of joining in a chorus of praise and prayer that has been going on for millennia and across all…
- the work of salvation, in its full sense, is (1) about whole human beings, not merely souls; (2) about the present, not simply the future;…
- When we learn to read the story of Jesus and see it as the story of the love of God, doing for us what we…
- Made for spirituality, we wallow in introspection. Made for joy, we settle for pleasure. Made for justice, we clamor for vengeance. Made for relationship, we…
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