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Jesus has a bride, but did he have a wife?

21st September 2012

Maybe you saw the buzz in the news about a papyrus fragment from the 4th century, written in the Coptic language. It includes a few phrases that include a line, “Jesus said to them, My wife…’” This has led some to wonder if this is Jesus referring to his own wife – and if so, […]

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Happy Birthday, Dad!

21st September 2012

September 21 is my dad’s birthday. He’s 83. He’s enjoying the 45 degree weather at the cabin in Minnesota. Here is a birthday poem I wrote for him and sent him this morning. It is inspired by 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 and my mother, who is the queen of poetry. Though your jar of clay may […]

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Can We Talk About … Um…(cough cough) God?

19th September 2012

Based on the pile and passion of the feedback I’ve received, a recent message struck a chord that reverberated somewhere deep inside folk.  We kicked off a new series to help us navigate through some pretty sticky wickets. It’s about questions a lot of Christians hope no one will ask.  The truth is a lot […]

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Memorial Day

29th May 2012

Oliver Wendell Holmes said that memory is like a fish net. When you drag it through the right part of the river it fills with fish, but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking. Funny, isn’t it, what our minds catch and latch onto, and what passes through only to be […]

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