mercy
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Mercy
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7 min read
Episode 16. March 12, 2022
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Sin
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9 min read
Episode 15. March 11, 2022
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The Power of Forgiveness
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6 min read
We usually center our attention around Thomas, faith, and doubt. But this, like others, is really a story about Jesus.
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The difference between justification and mercy
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3 min read
We make a habit of justification. We just want to explain. There was a reason we weren’t there. Something. Anything to avoid mercy. A justification is often the grounding upon which we make a case. We hope that everything we do is justified. That’s how we often think about it. But it isn’t how we…
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In the Mercy of God
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8 min read
30. And then all people of faith could put themselves and one another in the mercy of God. Part of me doesn’t care about your individual faith at all. That’s the byproduct of individualism, isn’t it? I care only about my faith and I don’t have to give a hoot about yours. This idea falls apart,…
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Don’t do nice. Do love.
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4 min read
Monday night, I gathered with many others in a prayer service on the eve of the election. We prayed for unity and hope and an end to division. This morning I pray we continue to pray. But to also guard against “cheap grace”. The one thing this campaign has made plain is that this was…