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Who are You? Yesterday morning while reading John 1:19-28, I studied the passage where John was baptizing in the Jordan River. Priests and Levites approached him with their own agenda, mostly about who he was. Each time a question was posed and John replied, their tone seemed to take on more arrogance and sarcasm. In verse 22, when John is asked a second time, “Who are you?” I saw: “Just… Read More
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Shame on you – I can hear you shaking your head. “I’ve never done that!” you say. And look! You didn't even bother to rewrap it - you just stuck a couple bows on it! Get real - We've all done it. Someone gives us a perfectly wonderful gift – EXCEPT We already have two of them. We have no use for one. And the secret reason: it’s ugly! I can honestly say… Read More
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I love listening to mockingbirds! They perfectly mimic the songs of every bird in their area – a kaleidoscope of melodies. Every chirp and warble is unique. The blue jay doesn’t have a clue what the robin’s saying. The dove’s song is like Greek to the sparrow. Made me wonder: is our “Christianese” a bunch of gibberish to nonbelievers? Are we speaking Greek? When I wrote my Bible study, Storms of Life, I wanted to… Read More