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15 mins read|05/10/20Jesus suffered for our sins. He died for us. This is the supreme example of the principle our text has been unfolding. It is all about meeting wrong with right, rendering good for evil, and answering malice with love.
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10 mins read|05/10/20Our LORD is identified as the One who provides for our needs, serves us to the point of obedience unto death on a tree so that we who can do nothing are rescued and redeemed by His actions on our behalf.
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14 mins read|05/04/20The Easter season is designed to cultivate our resurrection thinking throughout the year. When God looks at us each day, He sees us through the lens of Christ’s resurrection. We should look at our lives the same way.
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8 mins read|05/04/20Jesus sees His disciples facing future uncertainty and responds not with details about dates and times and procedures to follow, but with His promise and His presence.
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9 mins read|05/04/20The temple Christ inhabits is His own body and His body has been expanded, as it were, to include both Jew and Gentile in the Church.
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11 mins read|05/03/20The Church is called to be Christ-like and that means reaching out in mercy to the widows, orphans and outcasts-the disenfranchised and helpless-like Christ Jesus gave example.
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11 mins read|04/26/20We have one thing which will never change. We have a shepherd who knows us by name and who promises to speak to us in all of life’s situations.
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12 mins read|04/26/20You have been chosen to come out of the darkness and into this marvelous light, the light of the Resurrection. You are a people who constitute an exodus from racism, sexism, elitism, classism and now participate in a new race of human beings who are, through baptism, the foundational cure for the evils of these things in human society.
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6 mins read|04/26/20The teaching of the Apostles, the fellowship of believers, the breaking of bread and prayer lay out the components of worship.
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1 min|04/23/20Don't let people convince you that staying home is heroic. Unless of course you are listening to Ringside while staying home! Than you, my friend, are an Erol Flynn! Luther on the Resurrection.
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11 mins read|04/22/20When Christians die, heaven does not “get another angel.” We cannot become angels any more than we can become giraffes or ocean waves or stars. We are people and will remain so after this present life. God did not make a mistake when he made us human.
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22 mins read|04/20/20In this season of a global pandemic, Peter’s little letter is especially potent as he writes to sustain the hope born of Christ’s resurrection in scattered believers whose lives were marked by suffering.
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