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When God Ran

Posted on September 6, 2010 by me

My former pastor and continued friend, Ken Blue, calls the parable of the Prodigal Son The Greatest Story Ever Told. I am guessing that of all of Jesus’ parables, this one — found only in the Gospel of Luke (15:11-32) … Continue reading →

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An analysis of the “new” Calvinism

Posted on August 31, 2010 by me

From Chaplain Mike at the Internet Monk blog, a look at the recent resurgence of Calvinism, especially among young adults: Like many previous incarnations of Calvinism, and despite its use of contemporary methods and inclusion of theological commitments previously considered … Continue reading →

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I Love To Tell the Story

Posted on August 30, 2010 by me

One of my favorite songs from Sunday School was I Love To Tell the Story. I haven’t heard the song in years, but it seems like just yesterday I was singing it in the back seat of our car on … Continue reading →

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Even in the Darkest Moments

Posted on August 28, 2010 by me

For children, as you may recall, the world is a very unsettling place. Parents often take the place of God for children, which is one of the reasons I believe God invented them. Parents model God to their children. Parents, … Continue reading →

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