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Possessions
When we’re told to get rid of our possessions, what are we really thinking about? And why is it so hard to do?
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Possession is the Problem
Jesus tells us to sell our stuff and give alms. And none of us listens. Not because we love money, but we want control.
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Just a little demon possession
The story of Jesus exorcising demons is challenging for the modern reader. The real question is what is Mark trying to show us?
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Watching By Forgiving Debts
There’s a single word in the Lord’s Prayer we often miss. Remember a few weeks ago how the disciples asked Jesus how to pray? He responded with a familiar prayer about hallowing, heaven, and daily bread. Then he says And forgive us our sins,for we ourselves forgive everyone indebted to us. Did you notice? Jesus links sin and indebtedness.…