Faith
The search for meaning, purpose, and relationship. Our need for love compels us to seek it out, and when we find it, share it.
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Debt — the enemy of faith
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1 min read
Debt it is often treated as the neutral arbiter of balance. But it is the way we justify inequality, enslavement, and separation.
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I’m not preaching this week
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1 min read
I’m not in the pulpit this week. Because I’m on vacation. But preaching is going on anyway. Because we can’t help it.
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Martha is distracted
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3 min read
The Mary and Martha story in Luke is so familiar. We make typologies of the characters. And often avoid its significance.
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Myself — taking all of it on is not the point
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1 min read
The desire to take on everything and do it myself is so strong. But what if that is the heart of what is wrong?
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Hoping for Justification
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3 min read
In the parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus offers a picture of compassion and generosity, rather than self-protection.
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Inherit — what must I do to get it right?
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1 min read
The question of inheritance is deceiving when it comes to faith. There’s something we’re trying to say without saying it.