Samaritan
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Well — Jacob, inheritance, and family separation
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1 min read
The assumed division of rivals is treated as impenetrable and impossible to resolve. But it is often only a failure of imagination.
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In the Borderlands
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3 min read
The borderlands are as much a character in the story this week as any of the people. What we make of that is essential.
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Living Waters
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6 min read
Growing up on Lake Huron, in the northern part of the lower peninsula of Michigan, the living water of the Great Lakes is persistently present. Like a slumbering beast you knew would awaken. Not to us by the shore, by the harbor where fishing boats and freighters would dock. But out a few miles from…
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Compassion
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4 min read
The physical nature of the Compassionate Samaritan story can reveal a deep-rooted internal struggle in all of us.