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ICE and the Church
I write this post with both sadness and anger and I pray that it is not an unrighteous or sinful anger. Church of the USA, we are divided. Once again we can’t seem to agree on what it means to love one another, to treat others as we would want to be treated, to be…
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“Brick” Build Thoughts
“Equips the called” not “calls the equipped”: I recently had an epiphany about this while building a Lego set that I got for Christmas. Besides the cost of a big Lego set, space and accommodations to build them, have been my hang up with getting anything larger than a mini set. “I need a separate…
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It’s Possible They’re Angels
Hebrews 13:1-3 “Let brotherly love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body.” Something has gone terribly wrong in the US. The rhetoric…
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The problem with Stage Lights and the Need for Broken Bread
I grew up in multiple churches, but spent my youth years in an Assemblies of God Church in Fort Worth. I played bass some Wednesday nights for our youth group. It was loud, full of lights, and sometimes the old smoke machine would get fired up. We wanted to stay relevant to the early 2000s…
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Freedom in Christ
What does it look like to be free in Christ? There are many answers to this question, so I will start with these. Freedom to Sin no more. In our culture today, many churches and “followers” of Christ have twisted this truth. Some claim this means freedom to sin because of God’s grace. However, when…