Sunday, June 15, 2025

Create in me a clean heart: Digging into David's prayer

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I return to King David's prayer of repentance time and again: "Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within m...
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Sunday, June 08, 2025

Seeing the Invisible God: The Holy Spirit in symbols

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The Holy Spirit is God's gift to us of himself. This is similar to Christ, as Immanuel. As we cannot see the Spirit, the Bible provides ...
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Sunday, June 01, 2025

Build-A-Bear Deity Kit: Modern Idols

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When I was first forming my understanding of the contemporary world, idols were rare in the U.S., at least in the literal sense of the word ...
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Sunday, May 25, 2025

Genealogies (in Scripture and elsewhere)

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When I was a child, my grandparents would try to interest me in the family tree. They would tell me the names of generations who had died be...
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Sunday, May 18, 2025

Love hopes all things

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When I was a child I spoke as a child. I understood as a child. I reasoned as a child. When I was grown, I put away childish things. Now we ...
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Sunday, May 11, 2025

Forgiveness and Restored Fellowship

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Lately I have heard more than one person proudly announce forgiveness by saying something along these lines: "I'll forgive so that ...
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Sunday, May 04, 2025

Whatever is worthy of praise, think on these things

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In this world, there is an element of wonder and awe, the sense of possibility, an invitation to playfulness. One of my most-cherished artis...
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