A Fearful Thing

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Jonathan Tjarks is dying. And I don’t mean that in a college freshman philosophy student existential dread sort of death. I do not mean it in the way…
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Ash Wednesday is in two tomorrows. First comes Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday), a day in which we are meant to feast in order to enter a season of fasting…
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When is a job just a job and when is it a vocation, a calling?
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He asked me to pick up my cross.
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but a fish ain't one
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The biggest paradox of faith is one day emancipation will be complete
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Is there a better word?
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“Then you’re a fucking ignorant pastor!” he exploded.
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Or will we just stay in fight or flight mode with each other?
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It’s 1988. I’m nine years old. I’m in my parents’ Oldsmobile, sitting with sweating thighs on its maroon velour back seat, lap belt loosely fastened…
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Then Jesus said to them, “The Sabbath was made to meet the needs of people, and not people to meet the requirements of the Sabbath. - Mark 2 NLT “Should…
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Wondering what is next...
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