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The Power of Love

  • Post published:May 7, 2024
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The only power that God ever chooses to wield is the power of love. And that’s a really non-coercive, gentle, patient, kind power. It’s incredibly different from the power of…

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God Loves You

  • Post published:March 28, 2024
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God loves you. It’s the most basic message.  It is central to the entire Bible.  It is central to Jesus’ teachings.  It is central— foundational—to the New Testament.  And yet…

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Don’t You Care If We Drown?

  • Post published:March 27, 2024
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“Don’t you care?” I’ve prayed that prayer more than once. In the middle of a conflict with Peter that seemed irreconcilable. In the moments when my grandmother was dying and…

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S7 E5 | Finding Hope in the Dark with Curt Thompson, MD

  • Post published:October 31, 2023
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Apple YouTube Spotify More! How do we show up for each other in the midst of pain? Is it possible to hope when we’re suffering? Psychiatrist Curt Thompson, author of…

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Faithfulness Is Love Over Time

  • Post published:May 25, 2023
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Faithfulness is love over time. Steady, loyal, consistent love. Even when we don’t believe that love exists.Even when we reject that love. Even when we don’t return that love. God…

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The Narrow Way to a Spacious Place

  • Post published:April 19, 2023
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I’ve always felt a bit uncomfortable with Jesus’ words in Matthew 7:13-14: “Enter through the narrow gate, for the gate is wide and the road is easy that leads to…

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Easter| Love Is Life

  • Post published:April 9, 2023
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Love is the strongest power. Love is the core of the universe. Love is the only unending, unshakable, permanent truth. Love is life. Love is the narrow path to the…

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Reruns With Jesus

  • Post published:March 29, 2023
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Eleven years ago, we moved to a new town and Peter started a new job. I called it my “year of wine and nachos,” as some of you may recall…

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God’s Boundless Love

  • Post published:December 5, 2022
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Wider than my arms can reach. Those are the words I used to say to our kids to describe how big our love was for them. Expansive. Abundant. Never-ending and…

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God’s Love Is the Answer to Depression

  • Post published:October 7, 2022
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God’s love is the answer to depression. I know that’s the type of declarative statement I’m not supposed to make. I know that religion has often been the opposite of…

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