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The Long and Winding Road

Have you ever thought of teaching Bikram?  After-all, you are never bored with it, you have practiced it for a long time, you love to share with others how it can transform a body into good health from the inside … Continue reading

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Glorifying the Maker? Or the made thing?

For over two weeks I have resisted the temptation to reflect publically on this blog the whispers and touches I have received from the Holy Spirit whilst reading His Word.  Though I have read, prayed and written each morning, I … Continue reading

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Get into the boat!

It was flooding in the heartland.  As the flood waters were rising, a man was on the stoop of his house and another man in a row boat came by. The man in the row boat told the man on … Continue reading

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Jesus gets the last word, thank God

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant from today’s gospel reading has never really grabbed me. Perhaps it is because the characters are a bit shady and the context rather off-putting.  Perhaps, too, because I don’t identify with anyone in the … Continue reading

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Just stop already!

Sometimes, I want Paul to stop – stop rambling – stop inserting into his letters contextual particularities and examples that distract from what the Spirit is saying about God, salvation, faith, judgment.  Maybe it was the lawyer in him that … Continue reading

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…he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it…

I like gospel stories that have Jesus in real dialogue with the disciples in which  the earnest, bright, engaged, intentional Jesus tries out yet a different way to make his point  In today’s story he is saying, “Look, I know … Continue reading

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Every cell of my being…Word and Worship draw us into deeper connection with HIM

He calls on us to allow HIM to penetrate every cell of our beings.  That’s what I heard the Spirit reminding in today’s psalm: Psalm 16:8-9   8 I keep the LORD always before me; because he is at my right … Continue reading

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